{"id":50792,"date":"2026-07-23T05:59:34","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=50792"},"modified":"2026-07-23T05:59:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T12:59:34","slug":"east-caribbean-states-new-50-dollar-note-b250a-reported-for-introduction-in-2027-duplicate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banknotenews.com\/?p=50792","title":{"rendered":"East Caribbean States new 100-dollar note (B251a) reported for introduction in 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On 9 July 2026, the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank announced plans to introduce a new family of notes beginning in 2027. The new family retains the same denominations and color schemes as preceding issues, but with the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on front replaced with new portraits to honor the people, heritage, and achievements of the eight member countries of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU). Each participating member country was invited to nominate an individual whose life and legacy reflect the highest ideals of service, leadership, scholarship, and excellence.
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B251<\/strong> (PNL): 100 dollars <\/strong>(US$37)
Olive green. Front (vertical): English text; fish; sea turtle; green-throated carib bird and flowers; William Arthur Lewis (St. Lucia); John George Melvin Compton (St. Lucia); ECCB logo encircled by ECCU flags; Central Bank headquarters building. Back (vertical): English text; Les Pitons (volcanoes) in St. Lucia; map of islands; bird perched on branch. No security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (De La Rue).<\/em> 70 x 145 mm. Polymer (Safeguard).
a. No date. Sig. 3: Antoine. Prefix WE. Expected Intro: 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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