Poland new numismatic product (BNP818a) confirmed
On 16 April 2015, the National Bank of Poland introduced an album containing all 23 banknotes issued from 1975 to 1993 (none of the notes is legal tender nor exchangeable). 23,000 sets quickly sold out at 190 zloty each (US$53), which is not surprising because until recently these notes wouldRead More…
Macau (BNU) new sig/date (11.11.2013) 50-pataca note (B070b) confirmed
Like B070a, but new signatures (DG5/A76) and new date (11 DE NOVEMBRO DE 2013). Courtesy of Wally Myers.Read More…
Macau (BOC) new date (01.07.2013) 50-pataca note (B215b) confirmed
Like B215a, but new date (1 DE JULHO DE 2013). Courtesy of Wally Myers.Read More…
Solomon Islands new 100-dollar note (B225a) confirmed
Like B220, but revised design. Intro: 10 April 2015. The following is a press release from De La Rue: 10 April 2015: A new $100 designed and printed in close collaboration with De La Rue has been launched by the Central Bank of Solomon Islands. This is the second denominationRead More…
Malawi new 1,000-kwacha note (B156a) confirmed
B156 (P68): 1,000 kwacha (US$1.25) Green and orange. Front: English text; fish; fishermen in boat; Malawi map as registration device; Reserve Bank of Malawi headquarters building in Lilongwe; Dr. Hastings Kamuzu Banda. Back: English text; Mzuzu maize silos; stalk of maize (corn); Malawi map; bank logo; silhouette of two peopleRead More…
Gambia new dalasi note family (B229a – B234a) confirmed
On 25 February 2015, the Central Bank of The Gambia unveiled a new family of notes, which now includes a 200-dalasi note, twice the size of the previously largest denomination. All of the redesigned banknotes bear the portrait of President Yahya Jammeh and are smaller in size than the precedingRead More…
Hong Kong (BOC) notes dated 01.01.2014 confirmed
All denominations (20, 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 dollars) have been confirmed dated 1 JANUARY 2014. Courtesy of Wally Myers.Read More…
United Arab Emirates new 50-dirham note (B239a) confirmed
, B239 (P29e): 50 dirhams (US$14)Purple. Front: Arabic text; OVI coat of arms; oryx (antelope) head with silver foil stamp. Back: English text; Saker falcon; Fort Jahili at Al Ain. 3-mm wide, color-shifting windowed security thread with demetalized UAE 50. Watermark: Saker falcon head with electrotype 50 and coffee pot.Read More…
Cuba new date (2013) 5-peso convertible note (BFX907f) confirmed
Like BFX907e, but new date (2013). Prefix CH 16. Courtesy of Yigal Arkin.Read More…
Albania new sig/date (2013) 5,000-lek note (B321b) confirmed
5,000 leke, 2013. Like B321a, but new date, new signatures (Ardian Fullani and Dorian Çollaku), and 3.0-mm wide windowed security thread.Official press release dated 8 July 2014: The 5000 Lekë Albanian banknote, legal tender, issue of 2013, in circulation The Bank of Albania is notifying the Albanian public that theRead More…