Mar-19-2023
Tajikistan – Banknotes of 5 somoni are being replaced by coins.
The National Bank of Tajikistan has announced on Friday 17 March 2023 that it has released to circulation banknotes of...
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Jan-21-2023
Poland: Image of new Copernicus commemorative banknote unveiled.
The National Bank of Poland will issue on 9 February 2023 a polymer banknote of 20 zlotych (PLN20.13) honoring Nicolaus...
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Dec-19-2022
England – New monarch banknotes unveiled.
Bank of England presented today the new polymer banknotes with the portrait of King Charles III. The new banknotes will be...
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Dec-19-2022
Trinidad and Tobago – Counterfeit polymer banknotes of 100 dollars.
Trinidadian counterfeit polymer notes of 100 dollars (TTD100.5) are being found in alarming quantities. The forgeries are of excellent quality,...
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Dec-19-2022
Jamaica – Additional details on new family of banknotes.
Natalie Haynes, Deputy Governor of Bank of Jamaica, clarified details of the process of release to...
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Dec-16-2022
Paraguay – Seven firms placed bids for “Design and materials for the new family of banknotes.”
De La Rue, PWPW S.A., Crane AB, Oberthur Fiduciairie, G+D Technology, Koenig and Bauer and Orell Füssli were the...
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Dec-16-2022
Paraguay – New banknotes of 10,000 guaraníes will be printed on polymer substrate.
The call to bids for the printing of the new family of banknotes reveals that the denomination of 10,000 guaraníes...
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Dec-15-2022
Jamaica – New family of polymer commemorative banknotes presented today.
Bank of Jamaica presented today in its YouTube channel the new polymer banknotes to be issued in a few months....
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Dec-8-2022
Jamaica – New polymer banknotes to be issued once ATMs are retrofitted.
Dr. Nigel Clarke, Jamaica’s Finance Minister, has disclosed that the banknotes of the new family, which are arriving this week,...
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Dec-6-2022
Syria – Modified banknote of 50 pounds issued.
The Central Bank of Syria has issued a modified banknote of 50 Syrian pound (SYP50.5B) similar to the one dated...
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Dec-5-2022
Barbados – Family of new banknotes presented today.
The new family of polymer banknotes...
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Dec-2-2022
United Arab Emirates – New polymer banknote.
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates presented yesterday, as part of the celebration of the National Day, a...
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Nov-23-2022
Jamaica – Good pictures of the upcoming family of polymer commemorative notes.
Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke has disclosed that Jamaica’s new banknotes will be in the island by the week of...
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Oct-27-2022
Algeria – Additional details of new commemorative banknotes.
Banque d’Algérie will issue next week two polymer commemorative banknotes of 2,000 dinars. The first one (DZD2,000.2) commemorates the 60th...
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Oct-26-2022
Algeria – New banknote commemorative of the Arab League Summit.
Banque d’Algérie has issued a 2,000 dinars banknote (DZD2,000.2) commemorative of the 31st Ordinary Session of the Council of the...
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Oct-21-2022
Algeria – Rumors about a commemorative banknote. CORRECTED.
According to unconfirmed rumors Banque d’Algérie plans to issue a 2,000 dinars banknote commemorative of the Arab League summit (DZD2,000.2)...
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Oct-19-2022
Philippines – Abaca producers advocate against polymer notes.
Aurora Peralta, Executive Director of the Association of Abaca Pulp Manufacturers, has “implored” the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas not to...
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Sep-24-2022
Egypt – Migration from cotton paper to polymer and larger denomination discussed.
According to unconfirmed reports the Central Bank of Egypt is discussing to replace polymer instead of cotton paper for the...
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Aug-14-2022
Philippines – Polymer 500 piso banknotes planned for mid-2023.
Felipe Medalla, Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Piplipinas, said this weekend that polymer banknotes of 500 piso (PHP500.3) will...
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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-12-2022
Philippines – Folded new banknotes of 1,000 piso are valid.
After debates in social media on the interpretation of the request by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to get flat billfolds,...
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Jul-11-2022
Mexico – Purported design of 2,000 pesos banknote.
In recent days a purported design of a 2,000 pesos (MXN2,000.1) has being circulated in social media. When the...
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Jul-10-2022
Australia – Many counterfeit 50 and 100 dollars notes are being passed.
Forged Australian notes of 50 dollars (AUD50.2) and 100 dollars (AUD100.2) of the first issue are being passed in Australia’s...
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Jul-5-2022
Egypt – First polymer banknote issued today.
The Central Bank of Egypt released to circulation today its first ever polymer banknote of 10 pounds (EGP10.6). It has...
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Jul-4-2022
Maldives – Maldivian rufiya symbol unveiled. Modified banknotes to be printed.
The Maldives Monetary Authority presented in a ceremony which took place yesterday 3 July 2022 the new symbol for the...
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Jul-4-2022
Philippines – Stapling polymer banknotes illegal.
Presidential Decree 247 of 1973 prohibits the defacement, mutilation, tearing, burning or destruction of Central Bank notes and coins, under...
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Jun-19-2022
Pakistan – Local printing of 75 rupees commemorative banknote approved.
According to news published this week in the social media the government approved the banknotes of 75 rupees (PKR75.1) commemorative...
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Jun-15-2022
Northern Ireland – Ulster bank has issued today its new 50 pounds polymer banknote.
Ulster Bank has issued today its new polymer banknote of 50 pounds (NIR-UB50.2), which honors astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell...
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Jun-4-2022
Pakistan – Printing commemorative polymer banknotes abroad rejected.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has rejected the proposal of State Bank of Pakistan to print abroad the planned polymer banknotes...
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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...
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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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May-1-2022
The Philippines – Distribution of 1,000 polymer banknotes started.
Bangko Central ng Pilipinas has started in mid-April the release of some quantities of the new polymer banknotes of 1,000...
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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-27-2022
Egypt – Will the polymer 10 and 20 pounds notes be released?
Courtesy: According to unconfirmed reports the new polymer banknotes of 10 pounds (EGP10.6) and 20 pounds (EGP20.4) have been printed...
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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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Apr-21-2022
United Arab Emirates – New banknotes of 5 and 10 dirhams.
You saw it here first… The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates has issued today a new banknote...
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Apr-6-2022
Philippines – New polymer banknote of 1000 piso presented today.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas presented today to President Duterte its an uncut sheet of 50 of the new...
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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-4-2022
Thailand – New polymer banknote is in circulation.
The new polymer banknote of 20 baht (THB20.8) has been released to circulation on 24 March 2022. While the...
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Mar-26-2022
Fiji – Seven dollars commemorative banknote unveiled.
Rear Admiral (R) Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, Prime Minister of Fiji, unveiled today the new banknote of 7 dollars (FJD7.2)...
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Mar-25-2022
Fiji – New commemorative banknote to be unveiled tomorrow.
You saw it first here… The Reserve Bank of Fiji in partnership with the Fiji Rugby Union and Marist...
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Mar-23-2022
Chile – Casa de Moneda presents polymer “Housenote” to celebrate 279 Anniversary.
Casa de Moneda de Chile presented at the High Security Printing Latin America Conference in Mexico City its “Housenote”, a sample...
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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-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-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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Mar-8-2022
Northern Ireland – Ulster bank to issue new 50 pounds banknote.
Ulster Bank unveiled today its new banknote of 50 pounds (NIR-UB50.2), which will honor of astrophysicist Dame Jocelyn Bell...
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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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Jan-20-2022
Thailand – New polymer banknote.
You saw it here first… Dr. Sethaput Suthiwartnarueput, Governor of the Bank of Thailand, unveiled today the new polymer...
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Jan-5-2022
Costa Rica – Legal tender status of cotton paper notes of 20,000 and 50,000 colones extended.
The Banco Central de Costa Rica extended the legal tender status of the cotton paper banknotes of 20,000 (CRC20,000.1) and...
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Dec-23-2021
China – Olympic banknotes released.
Distribution of the banknotes commemorative of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games commenced on 21 December 2021. Source: inf.news Click...
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Dec-14-2021
Mauritania – New banknote of 20 ouguiya.
You saw first here… Banque Centrale de Mauritanie has recently issued a new banknote of 20 ouguiya (MRU20.1), which...