Feb-21-2025
Saudi Arabia adopts currency symbol for the Saudi riyal.
King Salman approved the new Saudi Arabian riyal currency symbol. Source: Saudi Arabian Central Bank. Courtesy: Dr. Wolfgang Schuster. Order...
Tag Archive: Asia
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Feb-7-2025
Russian Federation – New banknotes update.
The Central Bank of Russia has informed today 7 February 2025 that its new banknotes of 50 rubles (RUB50.3,) and 500...
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Jan-2-2025
Taiwan – Baseball stars may replace student baseball players on TWD500 banknotes.
William Lai, Taiwan’s President, said that he will push to put in the 500 yuan note the National baseball team...
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Dec-19-2024
Philippines – New polymer banknotes presented to President Marcos.
The Central Bank of the Philippines has presented today 19 December 2024 the new polymer banknotes which complete the new...
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Dec-17-2024
Mongolia – New variety of 5,000 tugruk banknote.
A new banknote of 5,000 tugruk (MNT5,000.5) has been recently issued. It has a golden oval at the lower right...
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Dec-5-2024
Philippines – New details about the polymer banknotes.
The new polymer banknotes to be issued early next year will be in denominations of 50 (PHP50.4), 100 (PHP100.5) and...
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Dec-4-2024
Philippines – New polymer banknotes in 2025.
A new family of polymer banknotes will be placed in circulation in the first quarter of 2025. They will co-circulate...
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Dec-4-2024
Bangladesh – New currency with “July Revolution” graffiti coming soon.
The Bangladesh Bank and the government have given their approval to the printing of new banknotes commemorating the “July Revolution”...
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Apr-16-2024
Japan – Long voyage for the commodity used to make the substrate for the new banknotes.
Todays edition of the New York Times has an interesting article about argeli, a wild shrub found in the Himalayas,...