Ethiopia new date (2017) 5-birr note (B331f) confirmed
, Like B331e, but new date (2009/2017). Prefix DG. Courtesy of Numisnota (http://numisnota.eu).Read More…
Philippines new 100-peso note (B1086a) confirmed
Like B1080, but changes in the format of the scientific name on back, and the year at left center front in larger font size. Prefix EX. Courtesy of Юрий Колесников.Read More…
Philippines new date (2017F) 20-peso note (B1077r) confirmed
Like B1077q, but new date (2017F). Courtesy of Юрий Колесников.Read More…
Philippines new 1,000-peso note (B1089a) confirmed
Like B1083, but changes in the format of the scientific name on back, the year at left center front in larger font size, and without MEDAL OF HONOR at lower center front. Courtesy of Max Keller.Read More…
Ireland may stop printing euro banknotes
According to an RTE article dated 9 March 2018, the board of the Central Bank of Ireland is considering a recommendation to stop printing euro banknotes at the bank’s Currency Centre in Sandyford, Co Dublin. Ireland would continue to use euro banknotes printed elsewhere. Courtesy of Jim Chen.Read More…
Venezuela new watermark 100,000-bolívar note (B370b) reportedly introduced 14.03.2018
According to a press release dated 12 March 2018, El Banco Central de Venezuela has introduced a 100,000-bolivar note like the one dated 7 DE SEPTEMBRE DE 2017 (B370a), but with a revised watermark of a new portrait of Simón Bolívar and electrotype BCV instead of electrotype 100. Read More…
Ukraine to replace 1, 2, 5, and 10 kryven notes with coins
On 14 March 2018, the National Bank of Ukraine announced that it will stop printing and issuing banknotes of 1, 2, 5, and 10 hryven, and will gradually replace worn notes with coins of the same denominations. Courtesy of Dmytry Nevmyvako.Read More…
Thailand new note family (B193a – B197a) reported for introduction in 2018
According to a press release dated 8 March 2018, the Bank of Thailand plans to introduce the 17th series of notes. The fronts feature the new king, Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun, and the backs features two kings in order of reign, along with images of memorable royal duties. The three lowerRead More…
Canada new 10-dollar note (B379a) reported for introduction in late 2018
, On 8 March 2018, International Women’s Day, the Bank of Canada unveiled the design of a new 10-dollar polymer note featuring Viola Desmond, a successful black Nova Scotian businesswoman who challenged racial segregation in 1946. The note is the first regular issue Canadian note to feature an iconic woman,Read More…
Congo Democratic Republic new sig/date (30.06.2013) 200-franc note (B321c) confirmed
Like B321b, but new signature (Nyembo), new date (30.06.2013), and new imprint (GIESECKE & DEVRIENT / MUNICH). Prefix/suffix NC/L – NC/S. Courtesy of Andrew Roberts.Read More…