Solomon Islands new signature 5-dollar note (B216c) confirmed
Like B216b, but new signatures (Rarawa/Fanega). Prefix C/5 – C/9. Courtesy of Andrew Randall.Read More…
Ottawa Numismatic Society’s moneta journals available for free download
The Ottawa Numismatic Society voted unanimously in favour of making its journal, moneta, available to all, for free. To download current and past issues, visit www.ons-sno.ca. Courtesy of Serge Pelletier.Read More…
Afghanistan new signature 50-afghani note (B353b) confirmed
50 afghanis (US$1), ١٣٨٣ (SH1383/2004). Like B353b, but new signature (Noorullah Delawari and Anwar ul-Haq Ahady).Courtesy of David Hull.Read More…
Identify items on Mozambique 1975 notes
It’s been a while since I last posted a challenge, but I’m working on the Mozambique chapter of The Banknote Book and I came across the following unidentified items on the banknotes dated 1975. All four of these circular items appear at right front on these notes. Does anyone knowRead More…
Zambia new date (2012) 10,000- and 50,000-kwacha notes (B151d, B150h) confirmed
,,, Like B151c, but new date (2012). Like B150g, but new date (2012). Courtesy of COLLECTNUMIS NET.Read More…
Philippines new date (2011) 500-peso note (B1049n) confirmed
Like B1049m, but new date (2011). Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Mozambique new 1,000-metical note (B239a) confirmed
, B239a (PNL): 1,000 meticais (US$35)Green. Front: Bank logo; Samora Moisés Machel; SPARK bank logo. Back: Three elephants; trees. Windowed security thread with demetalized BM 1000. Watermark: Samora Moisés Machel and Cornerstones. Printer: Unknown. 156 x 65 mm.a. 16 DE JUNHO DE 2011. Signature 2. Courtesy of Hermann Huber andRead More…
Mozambique new 500-metical note (B238a) confirmed
, B238 (PNL): 500 meticais (US$18)Pink. Front: OVI bank logo; Samora Moisés Machel; bank logo. Back: Three Cape buffalos; ferns. Windowed security thread with demetalized BM 500. Watermark: Samora Moisés Machel and Cornerstones. Printer: Unknown. 153 x 65 mm.a. 16 DE JUNHO DE 2011. Signature 2. Courtesy of Hermann HuberRead More…
Guyana cabinet supports introduction of 5,000-dollar note
According to a Stabroek News article dated 28 June 2012, Head of the Presidential Secretariat Dr. Roger Luncheon announced that cabinet has given its support for the Bank of Guyana to introduce a 5,000-dollar (US$25) banknote. “The $1000 bank note [BOG B11 (P33)] that currently exists as the higher denominationRead More…
Angola authorized to issue new note family in early 2013
According to an article on Angop dated 26 June 2012, the Angolan National Assembly (Parliament) has passed a law authorizing the Banco Nacional de Angola to issue new banknotes and coins in early 2013. The current banknotes in denominations of 1 to 2,000 kwanza were initially issued in 1999 toRead More…








