{"id":10841,"date":"2012-12-23T05:19:00","date_gmt":"2012-12-23T05:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test946983.live-website.com\/?p=10841"},"modified":"2020-01-11T21:01:44","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T21:01:44","slug":"east-caribbean-states-new-50-dollar-note-with-braille-features-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=10841","title":{"rendered":"East Caribbean States new 50-dollar note (B238a) confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22608\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1709\" height=\"815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f.jpg 1709w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f-768x366.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f-1536x732.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f-465x222.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_f-695x331.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1709px) 100vw, 1709px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22609\" src=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1712\" height=\"806\" srcset=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r.jpg 1712w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r-300x141.jpg 300w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r-768x362.jpg 768w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r-1536x723.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r-465x219.jpg 465w, https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/East_Caribbean_States_ECCB_50_dollars_2012.04.24_B238a_P54_SH_970803_r-695x327.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1712px) 100vw, 1712px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"blog-entry-body\">According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eccb-centralbank.org\/News\/press2.asp?pressID=404\" target=\"self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">press release dated 24 April 2012<\/a>, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has issued a series of banknotes with braille features in an effort to provide notes which are easier for blind and visually impaired persons to use.The raised braille characters on the upgraded notes feature a cricket theme in the form of balls and stumps. These characters have been added to the 10-, 20-, 50-, and 100-dollar notes. All the other features of the notes, including the profile watermark of Queen Elizabeth II, the security features and the images, remain the same.\u00a0<span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">The 5-dollar note is not scheduled to be revised with braille.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">Courtesy of Shibu Paul (<\/span><a style=\"font-size: inherit;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ebay.com\/str\/Ebanknoteshop?_trksid=p2047675.l2563\">Ebanknoteshop on eBay<\/a><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a press release dated 24 April 2012, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has issued a series of banknotes with braille features in an effort to provide notes which are easier for blind and visually impaired persons to use.The raised braille characters on the upgraded notes feature a cricket<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=10841\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,337],"tags":[49],"class_list":["entry","author-owen-linzmayer","post-10841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-caribbean","category-new-note","tag-east-caribbean-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24334,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10841\/revisions\/24334"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/22608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}