Scotland’s Royal Bank of Scotland new 5-pound Ryder Cup commemorative Hybrid note confirmed
, According to a BBC article dated 15 June 2014, the Royal Bank of Scotland has unveiled the design of a new 5-pound note commemorating the Ryder Cup. The notes will be available to ticket-holders of the golf tournament which takes place at Gleneagles in Perthshire from 23 – 28Read More…
Malawi to issue new note family (B157a – B163a) with blind recognition features in August 2014
According to a press release dated June 2014, in August the Reserve Bank of Malawi will introduce a family of notes similar to the existing issues (RBM B50-B55), but with enhanced blind recognition features. Furthermore, the color of the 50-kwacha note will be changed from light blue to light greenRead More…
Zambia new date (2013) 20-kwacha note (B155b) confirmed
, Like B155a, but new date (2013). Prefix DG/12. Courtesy of Garry Craig.Read More…
Vanuatu new 200-, 1,000-, and 2,000-vatu polymer notes confirmed
,,,,, According to an article in the DailyPost dated 10 June 2014, on 9 June the Reserve Bank of Vanuatu introduced three new notes produced by Oberthur Fiduciare (France) on polymer substrate from Innovia (Australia) to increase longevity and reduce counterfeiting. The notes denominated in 200, 1,000, and 2,000 vatuRead More…
Ukraine denies rumors it plans to redesign its banknotes
According to a report on Ukranian News dated 15 July 2014, the National Bank of Ukraine has denied rumors that it is the design of its banknotes:”The National Bank has not asked any private company to change the national currency design because under Article 33 of the Law on theRead More…
Sudan 10,000-dinar note confirmed in issued form
, 10,000 dinars, ١٩٩٦ (19.05.1996). Previously thought to exist only as specimen (BOS B47as), this note has now been confirmed in issued form with signature 12. Prefix NA. Courtesy of Kang Hyun Soon.Read More…
Egypt new signature 50-pound note (B322d) confirmed
Like B332c, but new signature (Hafez). 04.04.2013 – 02.03.2015. Courtesy of Mohammed Elarabi.Read More…
Bangladesh new date (2014) 20-taka note confirmed
20 taka, 2014. Like BB B50.5, but new date and Western digits in lower left serial number. Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Bangladesh new date (2014) 50-taka note confirmed
50 taka, 2014. Like BB B51, but new date and Western digits in lower left serial number. Courtesy of Syeed Bin Salam (Tuhin) and Nin Cheun (Noteshobby on eBay).Read More…
Uganda new date (2013) 50,000-shilling note (B159b) confirmed
Like B159a, but new date (2013). Courtesy of Ricardo Castedo.Read More…