Recent Updates

• May-16-2026

  Pakistan – Definitive Design of New Banknotes Presented to Cabinet for Approval.

  16 May 2026. Jameel Ahmad, Governor of State Bank of Pakistan, presented yesterday to Cabinet for approval the design of...

• May-15-2026

  Denmark – Improved version of the 2009 50 kroner banknote.

  The Danish National Bank has issued the improved 2009A version of the 50 kroner banknote (DKK50.6C.) While the general design...

• May-5-2026

  Denmark – Many banknotes will become worthless on 31st May 2026 at 2 pm.

  5 May 2026 The three points open for the redemption of the Danish banknotes that will be demonetized at the...

• May-4-2026

  Qatar – New denominations of the improved series issued recently.

  4 May 2026. Qatar Central Bank has issued very recently notes of 5 riyals (QAR5.5) and 10 riyals (QAR10.5) of...

• Apr-30-2026

  Denmark – Many banknotes will become worthless after 31st May 2026.

  30th April 2026 All 1000 kroner banknotes, old and new, will become worthless as of 31st May 2026. This also...

• Apr-30-2026

  Denmark: These are the only valid Danish banknotes after 31 May 2026.

  50 kroner 2009-2011  DKK50.6A and 6B         100 kroner 2009 and 2009A  DKK100.7A and .7B    ...

• Apr-29-2026

  Norges Bank to retain 1000 kroner banknote.

  29 April 2026. Norges Bank announced today that its banknotes of 1,000 kroner of the current series (NOK1,000.3) will continue...

• Apr-22-2026

  Liberia – What may be different in the proposed new banknotes.

  The Government is trying to get Parliament to approve the issue of new banknotes in the amount of 79 billion...

• Apr-15-2026

  Azerbaijan – New banknote of 100 manat to be issued in July.

  15 April 2026. The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced today that it will issue on 15 July 2026 an...

• Apr-13-2026

  Botswana notes dated 2024 are printed by De La Rue.

  13 April 2026. The new notes dated 2024 of 20 pula (BWP20.3C) and 50 pula (BWP50.4C) to be issued this...

• Apr-10-2026

  Improved banknote of 5 dinars issued today in Tunisia.

  10 April 2026. The Central Bank of Tunisia announced today the release of an improved banknote of 5 dinars dated...

• Apr-9-2026

  Will Pres. Boakai portrait be new Liberian banknotes?

  9 April 2026. According to postings in Liberian social media the portrait of Pres. Joseph Boakai will appear in the...

• Apr-7-2026

  Liberia’s President proposes to the House of Representatives the printing of additional banknotes.

  7 April 2026. Joseph Boakai, President of Liberia, wrote yesterday to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Richard Nagbe...

• Apr-3-2026

  Oman’s notes of 1995 to 2015 will be demonetized in September.

  3 April 2026. After 21 September 2026 the Central Bank of Oman will cease to redeem its banknotes dated from...

• Mar-31-2026

  Cuba issues high denomination new banknotes.

  31 March 2026. The Central Bank of Cuba announced today that new banknotes of 5,000 pesos (CUP5,000.1) will be issued...

• Mar-30-2026

  MALDIVES – New note of 10 rufiyaa with currency symbol.

  30 March 2026. The Maldives Monetary Authority announced the release on 1 April 2026 of 10 rufiyaa banknotes with the...

• Mar-30-2026

  Taiwan will keep NT$200 and NT$2,000 banknotes in new family.

  30 March 2026. The Central Bank of the Republic of China announced of Friday 27 March 2026 that it will...

• Mar-27-2026

  Pres. Trump’s signature will be soon on U.S. dollars.

  27 March 2026. The United States Treasury Department announced yesterday that the signature of Pres. Donald J. Trump along with...

• Mar-26-2026

  Madagascar is Planning a Monetary Reform and New Banknotes.

  25 March 2026. Bank Foiben’i Madagasikara, the Central Bank, is conducting studies and consultations with experts, academics and the general...

• Mar-26-2026

  Rwanda withdraws several old banknotes from circulation.

  26 March 2026. The Central Bank of Rwanda has withdrawn from circulation effective 2 March 2026 several older banknotes issued...

• Mar-24-2026

  No new banknotes soon for Jersey.

  24 March 2026. Jersey Treasury in the Channel Islands has informed yesterday that there are no immediate plans to issue...

• Mar-23-2026

  South Sudan may issue larger banknotes.

  23 March 2026. Several sources commented that the Bank of South Sudan plans to issue larger banknotes. Currently their highest...

• Mar-22-2026

  Guinea Conakry – Purported new 50.000 francs note is an A.I. job.

  22 March 2026. This image of a new 50,000 francs banknote of Guinea Conakry appears today in a Facebook post...

• Mar-20-2026

  Botswana – Will a 10 pula note with Pres. Masisi’s image will be issued?

  20 March 2026. A few years ago Bank of Botswana started to issue 10 pula banknotes with the portrait of...

• Mar-20-2026

  President of Guinea-Conakry orders printing of “new banknote.”

  18 March 2026. Mamady Doumbouya, President of Guinea-Conakry ordered on 17 March the printing of a “new banknote.” The country...

• Mar-17-2026

  Canada to issue new 20 dollars banknote in early 2027.

  17 March 2026. Bank of Canada announced today that the new banknote of 20 dollars with the portrait of Charles...

• Mar-17-2026

  Malawi – Coins will replace the 20 and 50 kwacha banknotes .

      17 March 2026. Reserve Bank of Malawi announced that the banknotes of 20 and 50 kwacha (approximately 1...

• Mar-14-2026

  Bolivia – Special treatment for Series B notes of 10; 20 and 50 bolivianos.

  14 March 2026. Last week the Banco Central de Bolivia provided a list of the banknotes of the B series...

• Mar-12-2026

  Honduras – New 200 lempiras banknote no longer issued.

  12 March 2026 According to several sources the Hondurian government has decided to stop the distribution of the new banknotes...

• Mar-11-2026

  Bank of England new notes to show UK wildlife.

  11 March 2026. Bank of England has announced today that its new family of banknotes will feature images of the...

• Mar-10-2026

  Bolivia – Problems with 10; 20 and 50 bolivianos Series B.

  10 March 2026. The accident with the plane transporting a portion of banknotes of 10; 20 and 50 bolivianos of...

• Mar-10-2026

  Zambia – Older banknotes become worthless on 31 March 2026.

  10 March 2026. Contrary to what was previously announced all older Zambian banknotes will become worthless on 31 March 2026....

• Mar-8-2026

  Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe unveils new ZIG banknotes.

  8 March 2026. The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has introduced of 2 March its new family of improved ZiG banknotes....

• Mar-6-2026

  Swiss want right to use cash enshrined in the Constitution.

  6 March 2026. According to several sources citizens in Switzerland will vote on a referendum for a constitutional amendment to...

• Mar-6-2026

  “J” by Emphase designs chosen for Swiss new banknote family.

  The Swiss National bank has chosen the “J” concept designs presented by Emphase for its new family of banknotes to...

• Mar-4-2026

  Iran – New Iran Cheque of 10 million rials = 1,000 (new rials.)

  4 March 2026. Yesterday, on 3 March 2026, the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran has issued a...

• Mar-1-2026

  Brunei – New banknotes to be issued on 9 March.

                                      1 March...

• Mar-1-2026

  Updated list of worthless Bolivian banknotes of the B series.

  1st March 2026 This is the list of the serial numbers of the banknotes of 10; 20 and 50 bolivianos...

• Mar-1-2026

  Link to verify valid Bolivian 10; 20; 50 bolivianos Series B banknotes.

  1 March 2026 On Friday 26 February after the crash of the military cargo plane carrying 18 tons of notes...

• Feb-28-2026

  Plane carrying unissued banknotdes crashes in Bolivia.

  28 February 2026. Yesterday afternoon a military cargo plane carrying mint banknotes crashed at El Alto airport in La Paz....

• Feb-27-2026

  Zimbabwe to issue new ZiG banknotes in April. (Corrected.)

  27 February 2026. John Mushayavanhu, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, has informed that an improved version of the...

• Feb-26-2026

  Peru issues 200 soles note with improved windowed band.

                                    26 February 2026. Banco...

• Feb-23-2026

  Ukraine issues 200 griven note of the “Glory to Ukraine” series.

  23 February 2026. The National Bank of Ukraine will issue on 25 February the banknote of 200 griven (UAH200.4) of...

• Feb-20-2026

  Ukraine withdraws 1; 2; 5 and 10 hriven banknotes from circulation.

  20 February 2026. All banknotes of 1; 2; 5 and 10 hriven are being retired from circulation, and ceased to...

• Feb-18-2026

  Sweden denies plans to join the euro.

  18 February 2026. In the past Sweden has chosen to remain outside the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM II), a...

• Feb-18-2026

  New Maldivian notes of 20 rufiyaa are in circulation.

  18 February 2026. The new banknotes of 20 rufiyaa (MVR20.3B) with the new currency symbol are in circulation.  Source: Maldives...

• Feb-17-2026

  Ukraine phases out some notes, plans to issue larger ones.

  17 February 2026. The National Bank of Ukraine announced today that the banknotes of 50 hryven of 2003 (UAH50.3) and...

• Feb-16-2026

  Improved new 20 dinars banknote for Tunisia.

  16 February 2026.  Banque Centrale de Tunisie has announced the release to circulation of an improved banknote of 20 dinars....

• Feb-15-2026

  Notes of 20 rufiyaa with new currency symbol arrive to Maldives.

  15 February 2026. Local sources inform that a shipment of banknotes of 20 rufiyaa (MVR20.3B) arrived today. Most likely these...

• Feb-14-2026

  Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger plans for the sira, a new currency.

  The West African Sahel countries Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger continue their plans to leave the CFA franc and install...

• Feb-11-2026

  Syria’s currency swap is not going well.

  11 February 2026. The transition from the banknotes of 1,000; 2,000 and 5,000 old pounds to the redenominated ones of...