North America

• Jul-15-2019

  Mexico – New 200 pesos banknote.

  This picture published in youtube.com by “numismatica monedas del mundo” purports to represent the image of the new banknote of...

• Jun-15-2019

  United States of America – $20 Tubman banknote delay.

  A New York Times article published today states that although Stephen Mnuchin, United States Treasury Secretary, testified in Congress in...

• Jun-10-2019

  Mexico – New banknote of 200 pesos to be issued in second semester.

  Alejandro Alegre Rabiela, Head of the Issue Department at Banco de México, announced that the banknote of 200 pesos (MXN200.7)...

• Jun-2-2019

  Canada – Older notes will cease to be legal tender.

  The Canadian Federal Government has decided to remove the legal tender status of banknotes in denominations no longer produced, as...

• May-26-2019

  United States of America – Tubman $20 banknote delayed.

  Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of Treasury, announced last week that the improved 20 dollars banknote (USD20.4) honoring Harriet Tubman, originally planned...

• May-24-2019

  Older U.S. $100 notes hard to change in Africa.

  Notwithstanding the fact that all USD100 banknotes are legal tender, in many African countries only those dated 2013 are accepted. Older...

• Apr-30-2019

  Mexico – New variety in 200 pesos banknote.

  Continuing with the policy of dating its banknotes in “CIUDAD DE MÉXICO” rather than “MÉXICO, D.F.”, Banco de México has...

• Nov-2-2018

  Canada – New $10 banknote to be issued Nov. 19

    The new $10 banknote honoring Viola Desmond (CAD10.6) will be issued on November 19. Source: Bank of Canada. Click...

• Sep-27-2018

  Uruguay – New polymer banknotes

  The Banco Central del Uruguay has begun the process to issue new regular polymer banknotes of 20 (UYU20.3) and 50...

• Aug-31-2018

  México – New banknote distribution / Why are 1,000 pesos notes rarely seen,

  The Banco de México is distributing now the new 500 pesos banknotes (MXN500.6) in Mexico City, Hermosillo, Monterrey, Guadalajara, Mérida...

• Aug-28-2018

  México – New banknote, new family

  Banco de Mexico has presented yesterday its new banknote of 500 pesos (MXN500.6) which will start circulating today. It is...

• Aug-21-2018

  México – New 500 pesos banknote

  This is the picture of a supposed new 500 pesos Mexican banknote, which has been circulating in the social media....

• Aug-20-2018

  México – New banknote of 500 pesos

  The Banco de México will present and issue next Monday August 27 new banknotes of 500 pesos (MXN500.6).  It is...

• Jun-6-2018

  United States of America

  The Treasury Department will not commit to putting Harriet Tubman on the redesigned 20 dollar banknotes.  Answering a formal inquiry...

• Mar-8-2018

  Canada

  Some details about the new family of Canadian notes have been made public. All the notes will be of vertical...

• Mar-8-2018

  Canada

  Stephen Poloz, Governor of Bank of Canada has revealed today in Halifax, New Scotia, the design of the new 10...

• Mar-2-2018

  Canada

  Bank of Canada will unveil next week the new 10 dollars banknote (CAD10.6) honoring Viola Desmond. Order your copy of...

• Feb-28-2018

  Canada

         In the 2018 budget the government announced that it will propose legislation to give it the power to remove...

• Jan-17-2018

  México

  The 2016 dated banknotes of 500 pesos (MXN500.5B) have “CIUDAD DE MEXICO” instead of “MEXICO, D.F.” as place of issue....

• Jan-11-2018

  México

                                  2015 Mexico D.F.    ...

• Dec-12-2017

  United States of America, Korea (Rep. of)

  The South Korean publication Pulse reports the existence of “Super notes” of 100 U.S. dollars dated 2006 with a high...

• Oct-3-2017

  Canada

  Bank of Canada will replace the portrait of Sir John A. Macdonald, which has been on 10 dollars bills since...

• Sep-2-2017

  México

  A second series of “túmin” local currency notes was presented in the “Feria del Túmin” in Papantla, Veracruz, México. They...

• Sep-1-2017

  United States of America

  Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is not sure whether Harriet Tubman should be on the new 20 dollars notes, instead of...

• Jul-22-2017

  Mexico

  According to an article published in El Debate the poem “Mi hermano, el hombre” that appears in the front of...

• Jun-13-2017

  USA

  Interesting Counterfeit Banknote Detection and Prevention In a paper submitted in May to Cornell University Ehsan Toreini, Siamak F. Shahandashti...

• Jun-1-2017

  Canada

            Bank of Canada issued today the 10 dollars commemorative banknote. (Source: Bank of Canada &...