Cambodia new 100- and 500-riel notes (B428a and B429a) reported
According to a Khmer Times article dated 14 January 2015, the National Bank of Cambodia has reportedly issued new 100 រៀល (riels) and 500 រៀល (riels) notes. The orange and brown 100-riel note depicts the King Father as a young monk on the front, the Silver Palace on the back,Read More…
Cuba new 200-, 500-, and 1,000-peso notes reported for introduction on 01.02.2015
According to various sources, on 1 February 2015 the Banco Central de Cuba will introduce new 200-, 500-, and 1,000-peso notes to ease economic transactions as currently the largest denomination is the 100-peso note (B912). All three notes are dated 2010 and measure 150 x 70 mm. The orange 200-pesoRead More…
Somaliland new sig/date (2012) 1,000-shilling note (B123b) confirmed
Like B123a, but new date and new signature. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Trinidad and Tobago new 5-dollar note (B229a) confirmed
5 dollars, 2006. Like B222, but new signature (Jwala Rambarran, who took over as governor from Ewart S. Williams on 13.07.2012) and raised horizontal bars at upper left and right front to assist the visually impaired distinguish between denominations. Courtesy of Rachel Peters.Read More…
Vietnam new date (2014) 500,000-dong note (B348j) confirmed
Like B348i, but new date (2014).Courtesy of Mark Fox.Read More…
Iran new signature 10,000-rial note (B283h) confirmed
Like B283g, but new signatures (Mazaheri/Danesh-Jafari). Courtesy of Sejin Ahn.Read More…
Cape Verde new 200-, 1,000- and 2,000-escudo notes (B217a, B219a, B220a) confirmed
B217 (P71): 200 escudos (US$2.15) Red, purple, and yellowish-green. Front: Portuguese text; map of Fogo; bunch of grapes; doctor and writer Henrique Teixeira de Sousa; embossed pen nib. Back: Portuguese text; bunch of grapes; Pico do Fogo stratovolcano. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (De La Rue). 124 x 63Read More…
Sri Lanka’s central bank governor resigns
According to a press release dated 9 January 2015, “Mr. Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has informed His Excellency the President that he wishes to resign from the post of Governor with immediate effect, in order that the new President may appoint a newRead More…
Ghana new date (01.07.2014) 20-cedi note (B148e) confirmed
Like B148d, but new date (1st JULY 2014). Prefix WB – WF. Courtesy of Merjim Groen.Read More…
Switzerland new sig/date (2013) 10-franc note (B349g) confirmed
Like B349f, but new signatures (Studer/Jordan) and new date (2013). Courtesy of Jürg Rindlisbacher.Read More…