Thailand new signature 100-baht note (B183c) confirmed
Like B183b, but new signatures (Tantivorawong/Santiprabhob). Prefix 3A. Courtesy of Martin Burger.Read More…
Thailand new 500-baht Queen Sirikit commemorative note (B187a) confirmed
According to a press release dated 2 August 2016, on 11 August 2016 the Bank of Thailand intends to introduce a new 500-baht note that commemorates the queen’s seventh cycle birthday celebration. A total of 20 million notes were printed. B187 (P129): 500 บาท (baht) (US$15) Purple. Front: Thai text;Read More…
East Caribbean States new variety 10- to 100-dollar notes (B236b – B239b) confirmed
According to a press release dated 10 April 2015, the East Caribbean Central Bank has upgraded the security on its notes (B236b – B239b) with the change to a wider windowed security thread. Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Sudan new sig/date (03.2015) 2-pound note (B407b) confirmed
, Like B407a, but new signature and new date (MARCH 2015). Prefix BE. Courtesy of John Miscall.Read More…
Colombia new 50,000-peso note (B997a) confirmed
According to a press release, the Banco de la República introduced the following 50,000-peso note on 18 August 2016. B997 (P462): 50,000 pesos (US$14) Purple. Front: Spanish text; denomination in dark blue-to-light blue OVI; BRC as registration device; Colibrí piquicorto (Ramphomicron dorsale) hummingbird and flower in green-to-blue SPARK Orbit; nautilusRead More…
Poland unveils unissued Warsaw Pact notes
, According to an article in The Guardian dated 19 August 2016, in the 1970s the National Bank of Poland printed stocks of banknotes denominated from 1 to 2,000 zloty. Codenamed E-17, the notes were intended to be issued in territories captured by Warsaw Pact forces. The notes will beRead More…
Uganda new date (2015) 20,000-shilling note (B158c) confirmed
Like B158b, but new date (2015). Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Uganda new date (2015) 10,000-shilling note (B157d) confirmed
Like B157c, but new date (2015). Courtesy of Claudio Marana.Read More…
Bahrain new 10- and 20-dinar notes (B209a and B310a) reported
According to unattributed images circulating online, the Central Bank of Bahrain is apparently planning to introduce 10- and 20-dinar banknotes like the current issues (B304 and B305), but with enhanced security features (Orbital SPARK instead of holographic patch on front, and possibly Motion threads on back) and slight redesigns. It’sRead More…
Singapore new symbol (one diamond) 100-dollar note (B206e) confirmed
Like B206d, but one diamond below YOUTH on back. Prefix 2AE – 2HH. Intro: 00.08.2016. Courtesy of Tan Wei Jie (www.tanwj.com).Read More…