May-28-2022
Jamaica – Good pictures of the upcoming family of polymer commemorative notes.
Here are good photographs of the samples of the new banknotes commemorative of the 60th Anniversary of Independence. These are...
Caribbean
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May-4-2022
Barbados – Family of new banknotes presented today.
The Central Bank of Barbados has presented today its new banknotes printed on polymer substrate. These will be released to...
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Apr-28-2022
Barbados – Commemorative new banknotes family to be presented on 4 May.
You saw it first here… The Central Bank of Barbados will launch and unveil on 4 May its 2022...
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Apr-26-2022
Bahamas – Counterfeits notes of the “CRISP” Evolution family.
The Central Bank of the Bahamas has issued advisories about counterfeit banknotes of 5o dollars (BSD50.5) and 100 dollars (BSD100.5) of...
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Apr-22-2022
Jamaica – New polymer family of banknotes.
Natalie Haynes, Deputy Governor of the Currency Operations at Bank of Jamaica, informed recently that the polymer notes of the...
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Mar-21-2022
Barbados – New polymer banknotes by December.
Cleviston Haynes, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, announced today that by year’s end Barbadians will be using polymer...
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Mar-8-2022
Jamaica – New polymer family of banknotes.
Dr. Nigel Clarke, Finance and Public Service Minister, announced this afternoon that Bank of Jamaica will issue a completely...
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Jan-29-2022
Guyana – New polymer commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… As reported today by several local sources Bank of Guyana will issue in...
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Dec-30-2021
Cuba – Redemption of pesos convertibles ends tomorrow.
Tomorrow is the last day for Cubans to redeem banknotes denominated in “Pesos Convertibles”. First issued in 1994 by Banco...
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Dec-2-2021
Dominican Republic – Banknote of 2,000 pesos dated 2021 issued.
You saw it here first… The Banco Central de la República Dominicana announced today the release to circulation of...
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Oct-29-2021
Trinidad and Tobago – Status of paper 50 dollar notes.
As there were doubts about the validity of cotton paper banknotes of 50 dollars (TTD50.2 and TTD50.3) the Bankers Association...
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Oct-5-2021
Trinidad and Tobago – Paper notes to be withdrawn from circulation.
The cotton paper notes of 1 through 20 dollars will cease to be legal tender as of 31 December 2021....
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Sep-30-2021
Eastern Caribbean – Paper notes are legal tender and in circulation.
All paper notes issued by the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank are legal tender and in full circulation. When deposited to...
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Sep-30-2021
Bahamas – New 100 dollars banknote to be issued in October.
You saw it here first… The Central Bank of The Bahamas announced yesterday that it will issue its new...
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Sep-29-2021
Dominican Republic – New segmented security thread on 200 pesos banknotes.
You saw it first here… Banco Central de la República Dominicana informed yesterday that it will release to circulation...
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Sep-10-2021
Dominican Republic – New segmented security thread on 1000 pesos banknotes.
You saw it first here… Banco Central de la República Dominicana informed today that on Monday 13 September 2021...
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Sep-8-2021
Cuba: Modified watermarks in large denominations.
According to a posting in the webpage of the Banco Central de Cuba the image in the watermark of the...
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Aug-13-2021
Bahamas – Arthur D. Hanna replaces the Queen on new 100 dollars banknote.
You saw it here first… The new banknote of 100 dollars (BSD100.5) to be issued in September will honor...
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Jul-30-2021
Cuba – Forgeries of 1,000 pesos banknotes.
You saw it first here… It has been reported in social media that there are forged banknotes of 1,000...
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Jul-29-2021
The Bahamas – CRISP Evolution 100 dollars note to be issued in September.
The Central Bank of the Bahamas will issue the 100 dollars banknote of the CRISP Evolution series (BSD100.5) in September....
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Jun-16-2021
Cuba – Redemption of pesos convertibles extended.
You saw it first here… According to news published today 16 June 2021 by Granma an Executive Order of...
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May-26-2021
The Bahamas – CRISP Evolution 100 dollars note to be issued soon.
The Central Bank of the Bahamas plans to issue the 100 dollars banknote of the CRISP Evolution series (BSD100.5) in...
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Apr-17-2021
Haiti – New high denomination banknotes.
You saw it here first… Jean Baden Dubois, President of the Banque de la République d’Haïti, has announced on...
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Mar-22-2021
Eastern Caribbean – Polymer note of 5 dollars is in circulation.
You saw it here first… The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has today released to circulation in St.Kitts and Nevis...
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Feb-9-2021
Eastern Caribbean – Five dollar polymer note to circulate in late March.
Rosbert Humphrey, Acting Director of the Currency Management Department of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, announced that the new polymer...
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Jan-28-2021
Trinidad and Tobago – New banknotes of 1 and 50 dollars.
You saw it here first… The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has announced on its webpage on 25...
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Dec-11-2020
Cuba – End of pesos convertibles.
Miguel Díaz Canel, Cuba’s president, and Raul Castro, heard of the Cuban Communist Party, announced late yesterday that the...
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Oct-29-2020
Trinidad & Tobago – New polymer banknotes to be issued next week.
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has announced that on November 2 it will release to circulation its new...
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Oct-16-2020
Trinidad and Tobago – New polymer banknotes to be issued in November..
You saw it first here… Nicole Crooks, Industrial and External Relations manager of the Central Bank of Trinidad and...
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Sep-21-2020
Bahamas – New 5 dollars banknote.
As we reported on 19 August the Central Bank of the Bahamas will issue on 23 September a new banknote...
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Sep-3-2020
Dominican Republic – New security thread on 2,000 pesos banknote.
You saw it first here! Banco Central de la República Dominicana will issue tomorrow, 4 September 2020, a new...
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Aug-19-2020
Eastern Caribbean States – Probable date of issue of new 5 dollar notes.
You saw it here first! The new polymer banknotes of 5 dollars (XCD5.6) are expected to be released...
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Aug-19-2020
Bahamas – New CRISP Evolution 5 dollars banknote.
You saw it here first! The Central Bank of the Bahamas has informed us that the new banknote of...
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Aug-7-2020
Cuba – MLC stores opened in July.
On 20 July the Cuban government has opened a network of “MLC” stores. MLC stands for “Moneda libre convertible” (Freely...
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Aug-6-2020
Trinidad and Tobago – Concept design of new polymer banknote family unveiled.
You saw it here first! The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has unveiled the “concept” design of the...
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Jun-2-2020
Dominican Republic – New banknote of 500 pesos dominicanos is in circulation.
The new banknote of 500 pesos dominicanos (DOP500.9) announced recently is in circulation since yesterday, 1 June 2020. It...
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May-30-2020
Dominican Republic – New banknote of 500 pesos dominicanos.
Banco Central de la República Dominicana has announced yesterday that it will issue on 20 June 2020 a new banknote of...
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Apr-16-2020
Bahamas – New banknote of 5 dollars.
We have received reports indicating that the new banknotes of 5 dollars of the “CRISP Evolution” family (BSD5.4) are already...
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Apr-12-2020
Jamaica – Correction.
In our posting of 10 April about Crane Currency printed notes we erred. The note of 50 dollars is still...
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Apr-10-2020
Jamaica: New printer for $500 2019 banknote.
Bank of Jamaica has recently released banknotes of 500 dollars (JMD500.1E) printed by Crane Currency. These banknotes are similar...
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Mar-28-2020
Dominican Republic – Central Bank reacts to Covid-19 threat.
Banco Central de la República Dominicana has informed that soon all the banknotes to be issued will disinfected using UV...
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Mar-12-2020
Eastern Caribbean – Polymer five dollars note to be released in September.
Timothy Antoine, Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, has announced yesterday that the new banknote of 5 dollars...
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Feb-25-2020
Trinidad and Tobago – Details of the new banknotes.
Here are details of the back side of the new polymer banknotes to be issued later this year. Source: hobbyworld...
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Feb-24-2020
Dominican Republic – Correction.
The new family of notes is not yet complete. The banknote of 500 pesos dated 2017 (DOP500.8) has a mention...
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Feb-22-2020
Trinidad and Tobago – Concept designs for new series revealed.
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has made public the “concept” design of its new polymer banknotes. ...
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Feb-20-2020
Dominican Republic: New banknote of 1,000 pesos.
The Banco Central de la República Dominicana has issued today a new banknote of 1,000 pesos (DOP1,000.7) with the logo...
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Jan-29-2020
Cayman Islands – New commemorative banknote.
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority issued on 28 January 2020 a new one dollar banknote (KYD1.6) commemorative of the 60th...
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Jan-2-2020
Bahamas – Project Sand dollar.
The Central Bank of The Bahamas will introduce a digital version of the Bahamian dollar. The initiative is named “Sand...
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Dec-14-2019
Trinidad and Tobago – Guidelines for paper $100 banknotes coming soon.
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has advised yesterday that formal guidelines for the redemption of paper banknotes of...
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Dec-10-2019
Trinidad and Tobago – Paper 100’s demonetized after end of year.
Act No. 22 of 2019 establishes that paper 100 dollar banknotes (TTD100.1; TTD100.2; TTD100.3 and TTD100.4) will cease to be legal...
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Dec-9-2019
Trinidad and Tobago – Paper $100 notes to be retired by year’s end.
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago announced today that all current paper 100 dollar banknotes (TTD100.1; TTD100.2; TTD100.3 and...