Bahamas new 50-dollar note (B347a) confirmed
50 dollars (US$50), 2012. This note is like the preceding issues (B342a) dated 2006, but the map of the islands at center front has been altered and there is a new printer imprint (Giesecke & Devrient instead of FCOF) at lower right back. Courtesy of James Bradly Huang.Read More…
Bank of England responds to public demand for women on new notes
The Bank of England has posted the response from Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, to a letter received on 1 July 2013 from Mary Macleod MP, who expressed diappointment that Elizabeth Fry is to be replaced on the 5-pound note by Winston Churchill. Courtesy of James Cadman.Read More…
Argentina’s 100-peso “Evita” note (B411a) wins Latin American Banknote of the Year 2013
The organizers of the Latin American High Security Printing (HSP) Conference are delighted to announce at the Conference in Bogota, Colombia today, that the inaugural award of Latin American Banknote of the Year 2013 was presented to Senora Katya Daura, President of S.E. Casa de Moneda, Argentina for the 100Read More…
Guernsey new 1-pound commemorative numismatic product (BNP101a) confirmed
According to an article on ChannelOnline, on 4 July 2013 the States of Guernsey began selling 300,000 1-pound notes to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Thomas de la Rue’s first commercial venture. This commemorative note is like the preceding normal issue for this denomination, but enhanced by a design featuringRead More…
Bangladesh new 100-taka commemorative note confirmed
, According to a press release, a new 100-taka note commemorating 100 Years of Bangladesh National Museum was issued 9 July 2013. 100,000 notes were issued into circulation, with an additional 11,000 notes sold packaged in a folder as numismatic products. 100 taka (US$1.25) Violet, yellow, and green. Front: 18th-centuryRead More…
Hungary new sig/date (2013) 500-forint note (B581e) confirmed
Like B581d, but new signatures (Matolcsy/Balog) and new date (2013). Courtesy of G. Scheidl.Read More…
Croatia new sig/date (09.07.2012) 100-kuna note (B505b) confirmed
Like B505a, but new signature (Vujčić) and new date (9. SRPANJ 2012). Prefix/suffix B/A – B/E. Intro: 01.07.2013. Courtesy of Zlatko Viscevic.Read More…
Hungary new date (2013) 2,000-forint note (B583d) confirmed
Like B583c, but new date (2013). Courtesy of Kevin Klauss.Read More…
Indonesia new sig/date (2013) 100,000-rupiah note confirmed
100,000 rupiah, 2013/2004. Like PNL dated 2011 and 2012, but new DEPUTI GUBERNUR signature and new date. Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…
Hong Kong (SCB) new sig/date (01.01.2012) 20-, 50-, and 100-dollar notes confirmed
Like B418a, but new signatures (Razvi/Hung) and new date (1 JANUARY 2012). Like B419a, but new signatures (Razvi/Hung) and new date (1 JANUARY 2012). Like B420a, but new signatures (Razvi/Hung) and new date (1 JANUARY 2012). Courtesy of Bill Stubkjaer.Read More…