Mar-20-2023
Chile – Numismatic product planned to commemorate the 280º Anniversary of the Casa de Moneda de Chile.
Casa de Moneda de Chile plans to produce a note without face value to commemorate the 280º Anniversary of its...
South America
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Mar-7-2023
Argentina – Banks affected by the abundance of small denomination banknotes.
The refusal of the government to issue large denomination notes has created a glut of small ones, to the point...
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Feb-17-2023
Argentina – Additional details about the planned 2,000 pesos banknote.
An article published today by bloombergonlinea.com reveals several details about the new banknote of 2,000 pesos (ARS2,000.1). In it we...
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Feb-15-2023
Paraguay – Oberthur Fiduciaire will design new family of banknotes.
The French company Oberthur Fiduciaire won the bid to design the new family of Paraguayan banknotes. A total of seven...
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Feb-2-2023
Argentina – New banknote of 2,000 pesos. (Corrected).
The Banco Central de la República Argentina approved today the issue of a new banknote of 2,000 pesos (ARS2,000.1). The...
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Jan-22-2023
Argentina and Brazil studying creation of a common currency.
Argentina and Brazil are studying a project toward establishing a common currency. Eventually other South American nations may be invited...
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Jan-15-2023
Argentina – Argentina’s Government plans to issue larger banknotes.
It has been confirmed that the issue of new banknotes of 5,000 pesos (ARS5,000.1) or 10,000 pesos (ARS10,000.1) is being...
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Jan-13-2023
Argentina – A banknote of 5,000 pesos is being discussed.
The issue of a 5,000 pesos banknote (=USD15 at the free market rate) is being discussed by officers of the...
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Dec-24-2022
Guyana – Improved banknote of 5,000 dollars.
Bank of Guyana has issued on Tuesday 20 December 2022 an improved banknote of 5,000 dollars (GYD5,000.2). While their design...
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Dec-24-2022
Argentina – Messi and Argentine football team proposed for new banknote.
According to several local publications Banco Central de la República Argentina is considering the idea of printing a banknote commemorative...
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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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Nov-22-2022
Argentina – Printing of new family of notes is delayed.
It has become apparent that the new family of notes announced six months ago is not near to be released...
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Oct-18-2022
Paraguay: New family of banknotes details.
José Cantero, President of the Banco Central del Paraguay, provided...
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Oct-6-2022
Paraguay: New family of banknotes.
Banco Central del Paraguay announced yesterday that it is preparing a new family of banknotes. Current denominations and their substrates...
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Oct-1-2022
Peru – Family of artist claims violation on use of portrait in new 20 soles banknote.
The family of Baldomero Pestaña, author of the photograph of José María Arguedas on the new banknote of 20 soles...
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Sep-7-2022
Guyana – New signature title on banknotes.
Banknotes of 100 dollars (GYD100.2C) recently released to circulation are signed now by...
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Jul-20-2022
Peru – New banknotes of 20 and 50 soles issued today.
The Banco Central de Reservas del Perú issued today two new banknotes: The 20 soles (PEN20.4) note has in the...
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Jul-19-2022
Peru – New banknotes to be issued tomorrow.
The new Peruvian banknotes of 20 soles (PEN20.4) and 50 soles (PEN50.4) will be presented tomorrow. These were supposed...
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Jun-24-2022
Argentina – Class action by group of visually impaired on new banknotes.
A legal action was filed against the National Government, Banco Central de la República Argentina, Sociedad de...
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Jun-3-2022
Venezuela – Larger banknotes issued.
The Banco Central de Venezuela put in circulation this week its new banknotes of 50 bolívares digitales (VED50.1) and 100...
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May-30-2022
Argentina – Redenomination proposed.
A project of a law to redenominate the monetary unit has been presented in the Argentine Cámara de Diputados (the...
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May-23-2022
Argentina – New family of banknotes presented today.
The new family of banknotes in which portraits of famous Argentines replace examples of the local fauna was launched today...
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May-22-2022
Argentina – New family of banknotes to be presented.
The new family of banknotes in which portraits of famous Argentines will replace examples of the local fauna is being...
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May-20-2022
Argentina – New family of banknotes to be presented.
A new family of banknotes will be presented on Monday 23 May 2022 at the “Casa Rosada”, the Government House....
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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-22-2022
Argentina – New family of notes to be issued in May.
Casa de Moneda Argentina is working on the designs of a new family of banknotes which will replace the current...
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Mar-16-2022
Venezuela – New banknote of 20 bolívares digitales.
A new banknote of 20 bolívares digitales (VED20.1) dated Abril 29 2021 has been recently issued. Source:...
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Feb-23-2022
Argentina – Banknotes of 2,000 and 20,000 pesos are being proposed.
In early February several members of the Chamber of Representatives of Argentine Congress lead by Federico Angelini proposed to the...
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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-7-2022
Peru – Delays in the release of the new 20 and 50 soles banknotes.
The release of the new banknotes of 20 (PEN20.4) and 50 soles (PEN50.3) has been delayed indefinitely. It seems that...
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Dec-2-2021
Argentina – Banknotes printed in Brazil and Spain.
The banknotes of 1,000 pesos (ARS1,000.1) printed in Brazil and Spain can be recognized by the serial number suffix: ARS1,000.1B...
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Oct-11-2021
Russia – Argentina’s Navy Training Frigate “Libertad” on Russian banknotes.
Igor Krylkov revealed in an interview with MKRU that when he was commissioned to design the 1995 banknote of 500,000...
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Sep-29-2021
Venezuela – Withdrawal of older small notes.
As of 1 October 2021 all banknotes of 5,000 bolívares soberanos dated 2017 to 2019, as well as all other...
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Sep-28-2021
Venezuela – New banknotes of 5 and 10 bolívares digitales in October.
You saw it first here… Delcy Rodríguez, Vice President of Venezuela, announced yesterday that the new notes of 5...
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Sep-22-2021
Colombia – New life for redenomination.
The National Federation of Merchants and Entrepreneurs has again promoted the idea of redenomination of the Colombian currency...
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Sep-19-2021
Argentina – Again more time to redeem 5 pesos banknotes.
The Banco Central de la República Argentina issued on 16 September 2021 its Communication “A” 7366 by which it...
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Aug-21-2021
Venezuela – Withdrawal of older small notes.
As of 1 October 2021 all banknotes of 5,000 bolívares soberanos dated 2017 to 2019, as well as all other...
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Aug-19-2021
Venezuela – New banknotes denominated in bolivares “digitales” in October.
You saw it first here… According to reports published in the local media the banknotes expressed in “bolivares digitales”...
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Aug-18-2021
Argentina – Details of the new family of notes.
You saw it first here… Alberto Fernández, President of Argentina, announced yesterday that the portraits of José de San...
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Aug-5-2021
Venezuela – New re-denomination and digital currency.
You saw it here first… In a release published today Banco Central de Venezuela announced the creation of the “digital...
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Jul-23-2021
Peru – Details of the new family of banknotes.
You saw it here first… According to unconfirmed reports Banco Central de Reserva del Perú plans to issue its...
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Jul-22-2021
Peru – New banknotes issued.
The Banco Central de Reserva del Perú has unveiled today its new banknotes of 10 soles (PEN10.4) and 100 soles...
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Jul-21-2021
Peru- Commemorative banknotes to be issued tomorrow
You saw it here first… El Banco Central de Reserva del Perú will present and issue tomorrow it’s new banknotes...
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Jul-13-2021
Peru – Updated banknote of 50 soles. Commemorative notes in production.
You saw it here first… Banco Central de Reserva del Perú has issued very recently the new banknote 0f 50...
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Jul-2-2021
Venezuela – New reconversion being discussed.
According to severals sources a new reconversion is being discussed in Venezuela. It would be the third one since 2008....
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Jun-28-2021
Venezuela – Private store issues U.S. dollar vouchers
Tiendas Beco, a Venezuelan department store chain, is issuing “bonos” of 1; 2; 5 and 10 dollars to be used...
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Jun-18-2021
Argentina – Issue of new banknote confirmed.
You saw it first here… Alberto Fernández, President of Argentina, announced yesterday in an act in honor of the...
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Jun-15-2021
Argentina – Juan Martín de Güemes may be on the new 5,000 pesos notes.
You first saw it here… According the “El Diario” from Salta, when President Alberto Fernández will visit the province...
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May-29-2021
Argentina – Casa de Moneda buying more paper for banknote printing.
You saw it first here… S.E. Casa de Moneda is rushing to buy paper from foreign suppliers, to cope...
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May-12-2021
Argentina – Banknotes printed in Brazil and Spain.
You saw it first here… According to an article published today by El Cronista Comercial the Banco Central de la...