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On 4 July 2020, the Banque d’Algérie introduced a new 2,000-dinar note (B412a) and replaced the 200-dinar note with a new coin. Aymen Benabderrahmane, minister of finance, revealed on this occasion that the bank will issue new notes in November, on the occasion of the celebration of the start ofRead More…

Angola unveils new polymer notes reported for introduction in 2020

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2020-07-07

In: Africa, New Note, Polymer

Tagged: Angola

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According to a press release dated 7 July 2020, the Banco Nacional de Angola is intoducing a new family of notes to commemorate the 45th anniversary of independence, declared on 11 November 1975 by Agostinho Neto, the first president of Angola, whose portrait appears on the front of the notes.Read More…

Northern Ireland Bank of Ireland new 20-pound polymer note (B138a) reported for introduction on 20.07.2020

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2020-07-07

In: Europe, New Note, Polymer

Tagged: Northern Ireland

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According to a press release dated 6 July 2020, the Bank of Ireland UK intends to introduce a new 20-pound note on 20 July 2020. In addition to the transition to polymer substrate, the note’s security is enhanced with a clear window in the holographic stripe and iridescent ink. TheRead More…

Bulgaria new 10-lev note (B236a) confirmed

By: Owen Linzmayer

On: 2020-07-07

In: Europe, New Note

Tagged: Bulgaria

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According to a press release dated 22 May 2020, the Bulgarian National Bank planned to introduce a revised 10-lev note (B236a) on 12 June 2020. Courtesy of Ivan Bogdanov (bonistics.org).Read More…