Sweden new date (2014) 100-kronor note confirmed
, 100 kronor, (201)4. Like P65, but new date. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Ukraine new signature 50-hryvnia note (B850f) confirmed
Like B850e, but new signature (Gontareva). Courtesy of Yuriy Akhtemenko and Константин Бохонок.Read More…
Ukraine new sig/date (2015) 5-hryvnia note (B846e) confirmed
Like B846d, but new signature (Gontareva) and new date (2015). Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Yuriy Akhtemenko.Read More…
South Africa new signature 20-rand note (B768b) confirmed
Like B768a, but new signature (Kganyago). Prefix GQ – PP. Intro: 00.07.2015. Courtesy of Ruan de Witt.Read More…
Tonga new note family introduced 29.06.2015
,, James Pickering of e-worldbanknotes.com standing beside new Tongan notes and coins. On 29 June 2015, the National Reserve Bank of Tonga introduced an upgraded family of six banknotes all printed by De La Rue. The new notes feature the portrait of the new king, Tupou VI. The notes willRead More…
India new date (2015) 1,000-rupee note (B291e) confirmed
Like B291d, but new date (2015). Letter: None, L, R.Read More…
Kazakhstan new signature 2,000-tenge note (B140b) confirmed
Like B140a, but new signature (Kelimbetov). Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.Read More…
West African States (Burkina Faso) new date (2014) 10,000-franc note confirmed
, 10,000 francs, (20)14. Like P318C, but new date. Country code C (Burkina Faso/Upper Volta). Courtesy of Kevin Warfel.Read More…
Central African States (Central African Republic) new signature 500-franc note (B106Mc1) confirmed
Like B106Mb, but new signatures (Nchama/Aleka-Rybert). Courtesy of Peter Lorenc.Read More…
Recommended reading: The secret codes of British banknotes
The BBC has a very interesting article dated 25 June 2015 by Chris Baraniuk entitled “The secret codes of British banknotes,” which discusses the so-called EURion Constellation (aka Omron rings) patterns’ role in deterring digital counterfeiting. Unmentioned in this article is that the simplest way to defeat this anti-counterfeiting featureRead More…