Estonia new 10-kroon numismatic product (BNP202a) confirmed
To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia and the 16th anniversary of the re-introduction of the kroon, 30,000 notes were packaged in a special folder with a 1-kroon coin and sold for 200 krooni each. The 10-kroon note was designed by Vladimir Taiger and is based uponRead More…
China issues Olympics commemorative note
, 10 yuan (US$1.45), 2008. The PBOC introduced six million notes on 08.07.2008 to commemorate the Beijing Olympic Games. Cyan. Front: National Stadium (Bird’s Nest), games emblem, Temple of Heaven, and coat of arms. Back: Greek marble statue of discus-thrower, Discobolus; athletes (runners, high jumper, gymnast, soccer players). Watermark: 10Read More…
Cambodia new 20,000-riel note (B423a) confirmed
B423 (P60): 20,000 រៀល (riels) (US$4.95) Violet and purple. Front: Khmer text; naga, mythical snake; King Norodom Sihamoni. Back: French and Khmer text; aerial view of Angkor Thom; face sculpture at Bayon temple of Angkor Thom. Holographic stripe. Solid security thread with demetalized *NBC*. Watermark: Bayon sculpture. Printer: (Unknown). 150Read More…
Samoa new notes (B113a – B118a) confirmed
5 tala (US$1.95) Red. Front: English and Samoan text; beach. Back: English and Samoan text; Robert Louis Stevenson’s former house (current residence of head of state) in Vailima; coat of arms. Windowed security thread with demetalized CBS. Watermark: Malietoa Tanumafili II, electrotype CBS, and Cornerstones. Printer: (De La Rue). 139Read More…
Mexico new date (22.11.2006) 50-peso note (B705d) confirmed
Like B705c, but new date (22 NOV. 2006). Series F, G. Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Indonesia new date notes confirmed
,, 1,000 rupiah (US$0.10), 2000/2007. Like P141, but new date. 5,000 rupiah (US$0.55), 2001/2008. Like P142, but new date. 50,000 rupiah (US$5.50), 2005/2007. Like P139, but new date. Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Costa Rica new sig/date (14.09.2005) 2,000-colon note (B547c) confirmed
Like B547b, but new signatures (Paula/González) and new date (14 de setiembre de 2005). Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Chile new sig/date (2006) 20,000-peso note (B295c) confirmed
Like B295b, but signatures (Corbo/Hernández), new date (2006), and no printer imprint lower center front. Prefix FA. Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Bolivia new signature 20-boliviano note (B413b) confirmed
Like B413a, but new signatures (Garrón/Pardo). Suffix G, H. Intro: 2007.Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.Read More…
Sri Lanka new date (03.07.2006) 1,000-rupee note (B119e) confirmed
Like B119d, but new signatures (Rajapaksa/Cabraal) and new date (2006-07-03). Also, red-to-green 3-mm StarChrome windowed security thread with SRI LANKA RS 1000 and butterfly. Wmk: Lion holding whip with electrotype sword, and Cornerstones. Prefix G/186 – G/246. Intro: 03.03.2008. Courtesy of Wally Myers.Read More…