North Korea new 100-won note (B342a) confirmed
, 100 won, 2008. Green. Front: Coat of arms; mongnan (Seibold’s magnolia) flowers. Back: Denomination and guilloché pattern. Solid security thread with printed text. Watermark: Mongnan (Seibold’s magnolia) flowers. Printer: Unknown. 145 x 65. Intro: 30.11.2009. Courtesy of Torsten Fuhlendorf.Read More…
Mexico new date (15.05.2007) 200-peso note (B700d) confirmed
Like B700c, but new date (15 MAY. 2007). Series DM, DN. Courtesy of Ricardo G. Ramírez.Read More…
Mexico new date (20.11.2007) 100-peso note (B698g) confirmed
Like B698f, but new date (20 NOV. 2007). Series DX, DY. Courtesy of Ricardo G. Ramírez.Read More…
Nigeria new signature 2009 100-naira note confirmed
100 naira (US$0.70), 2009. Like Pick 28, but new date and new signature combo (Lamido Aminu Sanusi and Benjamin C. Onyido). Courtesy of Arigo Avbovbo.Read More…
Norwegian 50-krone notes printed abroad put into circulation
According to a press release dated 10 February 2010, “Since discontinuing operations at Norges Bank’s Printing Works in the summer of 2007, Norwegian banknotes have been produced by De La Rue International Limited in the UK and Oberthur Technologies in France. The first 50-krone (US$8.45) notes printed abroad will soonRead More…
Bahamas new CRISP 100-dollar note (B343a) confirmed
On 16 December 2009 the Central Bank of The Bahamas introduced a more secure 100-dollar banknote. This is the sixth and final denomination issued in the new CRISP (Counterfeit Resistance Integrated Security Product) family of notes. The new notes will circulate in parallel with the old $100 notes, which willRead More…
Iraq to redenominate notes by end of 2010
According to a report on Radio Free Iraq dated 6 February 2010, the Central Bank of Iraq “is planning to redenominate the national currency in an effort to ease transactions and allow people to carry less paper money. Mudhhir Muhammad Salih, a member of a Central Bank advisory panel, toldRead More…
South Africa new signature 100-rand note (B760b) confirmed
Like B760a, but new signature (Marcus). Prefix AA – GF. Intro: 2009. Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Liberia new date (2008) 5-dollar note confirmed
5 dollars (US$0.07), 2008. Like Pick 26, but new date and new signatures (Antoinette Sayeh, MINISTER OF FINANCE; J. Mills Jones, EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR). Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…
Zimbabwe lined paper 500,000-dollar note (B167b) confirmed
Like B167a, but instead of plain paper, this variety is printed on lined paper. Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…