Sep-25-2022
Czech Republic – New commemorative banknote planned for 2023.
Česka narodni banka has announced this week that it plans to issue on 8 February 2023 a banknote of 1,000...
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Sep-20-2022
Hungary – Magyar Nemzeti Bank does not plan to issue banknotes of 50,000 forint.
Magyar Nemzeti Bank announced today that it does not plan to issue banknotes of 50,000 forint. The wide use of...
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Sep-10-2022
Russia – Bank Rossiya is preparing designs for 500 rubles banknote to be issued in 2024.
Bank Rossiya announced that the designs of the new 500 rubles banknote (RUB500.4) to be issued in 2024 is being...
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Sep-8-2022
England / Scotland / Northern Ireland – Three weeks left to use paper £20 and £50 banknotes.
The last date to use paper notes of 20 pounds of the Adam Smith type (GBP-BoE20.5) and 50 pounds of...
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Aug-16-2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina – New date for 200 konvertibilnih maraka banknotes.
The Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced yesterday that as of tomorrow 17 August 2022 it will issue...
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Aug-7-2022
Turkey – Larger banknote denominations proposed.
According to postings in Turkish social media the release of banknotes of 500 and 1,000 Turkish lira is being proposed....
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Jul-25-2022
Russia – Five and ten ruble banknotes may continue to be issued.
Sergei Belov, Deputy Governor of Bank Rossiya, declared in an interview with Izvestia that the banknotes of 5 rubles (RUB5.2)...
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Jul-21-2022
URGENT – ENGLAND – Dangerous forgery of polymer 20 pounds banknotes. CORRECTED.
Dangerous forgeries of current polymer Bank of England banknotes of 20 pounds are...
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Jul-19-2022
Poland: “Protection of the Eastern Border” banknote released today.
Narodowy Bank Polski issued today the Special Collectors banknote of 20 zlotych with the theme “Protection of the Eastern Border” (PLN20.14)....
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Jul-14-2022
Poland – New collector’s banknote with “Protection of the Eastern border” theme.
Narodowy Bank Polski announced that the Collectors banknote of 20 zlotych with the theme “Protection of the Eastern Border” (PLN20.14) originally...
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Jul-13-2022
CROATIA – Euro to be adopted on 1 January 2023.
The Council of the European Union decided yesterday 12 July 2022 that Croatia will start using the euro as of...
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Jul-8-2022
Russia: New 100 rubles banknote appears in the Numismatic Market.
A few new banknotes of 100 rubles (RUB100.6) have appeared in the Numismatic market. The come from those provided by...
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Jul-5-2022
Russia – Antimicrobial properties in new banknote of 100 rubles.
Arkady Trachuk, General Director of Goznak, said today in an interview with RIA Novosti, that the new banknotes of 100...
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Jul-5-2022
Russia – Designs for new banknotes of 1,000 and 5,000 rubles selected.
Arkady Trachuk, General Director of Goznak, declared today that the motifs for the new banknotes of 1,000 rubles (RUB1,000.4) and...
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Jul-1-2022
Russia – New 100 rubles banknote presented today.
Bank Rossiya presented today its new banknote of 100 rubles (RUB100.6). It is part of the new family of notes...
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Jul-1-2022
Belarus – New banknote of 100 rubliei issued today.
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Jun-30-2022
Russia – Cryptic reference to the year of issue in new banknote. “Spying” rumors.
Bank Rossiya confirmed that the time, 20.22 in the 24h notation, shown on the clock in the Spasskaya Tower on its new...
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Jun-28-2022
Russia – Bank Rossiya will present a new 100 rubles note.
Bank Rossiya will present its new modernized 100 rubles banknote (RUB100.6) at a press conference to take place on 30...
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Jun-23-2022
England / Scotland / Northern Ireland – 100 days to use or deposit paper £20 and £50 banknotes.
The last date to use paper notes of 20 pounds of the Adam Smith type (GBP-BoE20.5) and 50 pounds of...
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Jun-22-2022
Belarus – New improved banknote of 100 rubliei.
The National Bank of Belarus announced on 20 June 2022 that it will issue on 1st July 2022 an improved...
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May-15-2022
Bulgaria: Adoption of euro planned for 1.1.2024.
Daniel Lorer, Minister of Innovation and Growth, declared that steps are being taken for the adoption of the euro as...
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May-11-2022
European Union – Gold coins and bullion to be declared as cash.
As of 3 June 2021 any person entering or leaving the European Union with 10,000 euros or more must include...
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May-8-2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina – Currency import-export declaration limit changed to EUR 10,000.
The amount for the requirement to declare the import or export of currency by travelers has been raised from BAM...
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May-1-2022
Russia – Russian Bank Association asks for delay in the release of new proposed banknotes.
The Russian Bank Association has requested Bank Rossiya to delay the release of its new family of banknotes. Their concern...
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Apr-29-2022
Ukraine – Russian currency to circulate in Kherson.
The Russian occupation forces in Kherson have decided to transition from the Ukrainian hryvnia to the Russian ruble as of...
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Apr-14-2022
Poland – Date of issue of the “Protection of Poland’s Eastern Border” special banknote announced.
The banknote of 20 zlotych with the theme “Protection of Poland’s Eastern Border” announced in November (PLN20.14). will be released...
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Apr-4-2022
Scotland – New Bank of Scotland £100 polymer banknote in May.
Bank of Scotland, a member of Lloyds Bank Group, has unveiled today its new polymer banknote of 100 pounds (SCO-BS100.3)...
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Apr-2-2022
European Union – Exchange of hryvnia by refugees.
The European Commission is developing a procedure to allow Ukrainian refugees in the European Union to convert up to 10,000...
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Apr-1-2022
Czech Republic – Commemorative banknote issued.
The Check National Bank has issued on 30 March 2022 its previously announced banknote of 100 korun (CZK100.4) commemorative of...
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Mar-21-2022
Poland – Delay on the release of the “Protection of Poland’s Eastern Border” banknote.
You saw it here first… The release of the special banknote 0f 20 zlotych (PLN20.14) with the theme “Protection...
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Mar-16-2022
Russia – Currency import/export and exchange restrictions.
The export of amounts of or over USD10,000 or its equivalent is forbidden, even if it can be shown that...
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Mar-10-2022
Russia – New 100 rubles banknote to be issued soon. (CORRECTED).
According to an article in ABNews published in January the release to circulation of the new polymer 100 rubles (RUB100.6)...
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Mar-9-2022
Russia – Sales of foreign currency to citizens suspended for six months.
Russia’s Central Bank has banned today sales of foreign currency to citizens for six months, until 9 September 2022. according...
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Mar-2-2022
Russia – Leaving country with money limited to USD10,000.
Vladimir Putin, Russia’s president, signed today a decree which does not allow people to leave the country with more than...
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Mar-1-2022
Czech – Withdrawal of many banknotes issued between 1995 and 1999.
Česka narodni banka has decided to withdraw from circulation as of 1 July 2022 all it banknotes of 100 through...
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Jan-25-2022
Northern Ireland – First Trust Bank to cease issuing banknotes.
First Trust Bank will cease issuing banknotes. Current notes can be used until 30 June 2022. After that date these...
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Jan-20-2022
European Monetary Union – Soiled 200 euro banknotes.
French investigators found in Limoges, France, a part of the treasure in 200 euro banknotes stolen in 2017. In 2010...
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Jan-17-2022
Albania – New banknotes of 500 and 2,000 leke issued today.
New banknotes of 500 lekë (ALL500.4) and 2,000 lekë (ALL2,000.2) issued today complete the new family of notes. The motifs...
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Jan-15-2022
Czech Republic – Commemorative banknotes.
The Czech National National Bank plans to issue in March a banknote 0f 100 korun, part of a set o...
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Jan-3-2022
Poland – Details of “Protection of Poland’s Eastern Border” banknote.
You saw it here first… The denomination of the banknote with the theme “Protection of Poland’s Eastern Border” announced...
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Dec-29-2021
European Monetary Union – Problems with 200 euro banknotes of the 2002 Series.
Extreme care should be taken when accepting banknotes of 200 euros of the 2002 First Series (EUR200.1) with signs of...
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Dec-23-2021
Albania – A glimpse of the yet to be issued 500 and 2,000 leke banknote.
You saw this first here… Gent Sejko, Governor of Bank of Albania, informed yesterday at a press conference...
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Dec-20-2021
Portugal – Escudo banknotes to be demonetized soon.
These Portuguese banknotes will cease to be redeemable by 28 February 2022. PTE500.13 500 escudos 1997-2000 Ch.13 PTE1,000.13 1,000...
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Dec-19-2021
Albania – A glimpse of the yet to be issued 500 and 2,000 leke banknote.
In a photo shown in the Home webpage of Bank of Albania there is a glimpse of a fragment of...
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Dec-6-2021
European Monetary Union – New banknotes in 2025.
You saw it first here… In a press release issued today the European Central Bank announced that it plans...
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Dec-2-2021
Gibraltar – New £5 banknote; old one withdrawn.
You saw it first here… The Government of Gibraltar has issued today a new banknote of 5 pounds (GIP5.6)...
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Nov-27-2021
Romania – Image of the polymer replica of the 1881 banknote.
This is the image of the polymer replica of the first banknote issued by the National Bank of Romania, which...
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Nov-26-2021
Romania – First Romanian banknote reprinted on polymer.
The National Bank of Romania will offer on 1st December 2021 a reprint on polymer of their first banknote issued...
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Nov-17-2021
Scotland – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… Royal Bank of Scotland has issued 350 special banknotes of 20 pounds (SCO-RB20.4) to...
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Nov-17-2021
Ukraine – New commemorative banknotes this week.
You saw it first here… The National Bank of Ukraine will issue this Friday 19 November 2021 new banknotes...
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Nov-15-2021
Poland – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… It was announced today that Prof. Adam Glapinski, President of the Narodowy Bank Polski,...