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To commemorate the 200th birthday of musician Frédéric François Chopin, the National Bank of Poland sold 120,000 new 20-złoty notes packaged in a folder for 50 złotych each beginning on 22 February 2010. BNP815 (P181): 20 złotych (US$5.00) Black, tan, and blue. Front: Polish text; Chopin birthplace mansion in ZelazowaRead More…

Singapore new 1,000-dollar note (B207a) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2010-02-27

In: East and Southeast Asia, New Note

Tagged: Singapore

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Like B137a, but new issuer (Monetary Authority of Singapore). One triangle below GOVERNMENT on back. Prefix 2AA, 2AB. Intro: 2009.Courtesy of Vincent Tan.Read More…

Singapore new symbol (two squares) 2-dollar note (B208c) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2010-02-27

In: East and Southeast Asia, New Variety, Polymer

Tagged: Singapore

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Like B208b, but with two squares below EDUCATION on back. Prefix 3AU – 3VM. Intro: 2010.Courtesy of Vincent Tan.Read More…

Solomon Islands new signature 50-dollar note (B219b) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2010-02-25

In: New Variety, Oceania

Tagged: Solomon Islands

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Like B219a, but new signatures (Houenipwela/Darcy). Prefix B/1.Courtesy of Paul Nahmias.Read More…

United Arab Emirates new 200-dirham note (B230a) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2010-02-24

In: Middle East

Tagged: United Arab Emirates

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, B230 (P31): 200 dirhams (US$54)Tan and gold. Front: Arabic text; Saker falcon head as registration device; coat of arms; Sheikh Zayed Sports City and Judicial Department and Sharia Court buildings in Abu Dhabi. Back: English text; Saker falcon; UAE Central Bank headquarters building in Abu Dhabi; Saker falcon head.Read More…