Jul-18-2019
The Philippines – Banknote of 20 pesos to be replaced by coin.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will replace the banknotes of 20 piso (PHP20.2) with a coin, which are to be...
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Jul-17-2019
Mexico – Non selected projects for the new 500 pesos banknote.
Milenio has published today pictures of several non selected designs of the new banknote of 500 pesos (MXN500.6). The article,...
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Jul-16-2019
England – Secret code hidden in Bank of England new 50 pounds note.
The ribbon with 0’s and 1’s found in the design of the new banknote of 50 pounds (GBP50.4) honoring...
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Jul-16-2019
India – The Reserve Bank of India will offer a mobile app for currency verification.
The Reserve Bank of India will come out with a mobile application to help visually impaired people identify current banknotes....
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Jul-15-2019
Mexico – New 200 pesos banknote.
This picture published in youtube.com by “numismatica monedas del mundo” purports to represent the image of the new banknote of...
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Jul-15-2019
Sudan – About the new 1,000 pounds banknote.
Through private enquiries we have found that the new banknote of 1,000 Sudanese pounds (SDG1,000.1) is not yet in. circulation. ...
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Jul-15-2019
England – Details on new 50 pounds banknote revealed.
Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, revealed that the new banknote of 50 pounds (GBP50.4) will have the...
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Jul-15-2019
Kenya – Scarcity of new notes reported.
Commercial banks in Kenya are experiencing a scarcity of banknotes of the new family. Banks are reissuing older notes, which...
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Jul-14-2019
Dominican Republic – New banknotes.
The Banco Central de la República Dominicana informed last Friday that it will issue on September 15 a new banknote...
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Jul-10-2019
Ukraine – Font rights problem on new 1,000 hryven banknote.
Designer Bogdan Ghai has revealed in his Facebook page that the designers of the soon to be issued banknote of...
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Jul-10-2019
Yemen – New 100 rials banknote to be issued soon.
The containers with these banknotes of 100 rials dated 2018 (YER100.3) have been finally released to the Central Bank of...
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Jul-9-2019
Venezuela – Pictures of the new banknotes of 2019.
These are the photos of the new banknotes of 10,000 (VES10,000.1), 20,000 (VES20,000.1) and 50,000 bolívares soberanos (VES50,000.1) recently issued....
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Jul-9-2019
Uruguay – New polymer banknotes driving soon.
The Banco Central del Uruguay is expected to receive this month the shipment of new polymer banknotes of 20 (UYU20.3)...
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Jul-9-2019
Nicaragua – New banknotes
The Banco Central de Nicaragua issued yesterday its new banknotes of 500 (NIO500.2) and 1,000 córdobas (NIO1,000.3), both printed on...
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Jul-8-2019
Albania – Details on new family of banknotes.
Virjon Lalollari, Director of the Bank of Albania Issue Department, has confirmed to us today that only the new 200...
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Jul-5-2019
Scotland – Clydesdale Bank plc to change name.
Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banks, as well as app-based bank B, will all be rebranded as Virgin Money by the end...
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Jul-5-2019
Eastern Caribbean – New polymer banknotes of 50 dollars are in circulation.
The new polymer banknotes of 50 dollars (XCD50.6) are now in active circulation in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Courtesy:...
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Jul-5-2019
Gibraltar – New requirement for the redemption of outmoded banknotes.
The Treasury of the Government of Gibraltar will only redeem mutilated or outmoded banknotes to persons having an account with them....
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Jul-5-2019
Kuwait: Spurious altered banknotes.
Criminals are trying to pass Kuwaiti banknotes of 20 dinars altered to show a 2000 dinars face value. This fraud...
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Jul-4-2019
Albania – New family of banknotes.
Virjon Lalollari, Head of the Issue Department of Banka e Shqipërisë (Bank of Albania), announced that new banknotes of 200...
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Jul-3-2019
Guatemala – New printer for 5 quetzales banknotes.
Banco de Guatemala will issue, as soon as current stocks are exhausted, banknotes of 5 quetzales (GTQ5.4B) printed by Polska...
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Jul-3-2019
Philippines – Improved banknotes in 2020.
Benjamin Diokno, Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, announced today that improved banknotes will be issued next year. In...
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Jul-2-2019
Uzbekistan: Small denomination banknotes withdrawn from circulation.
The Central Bank of Uzbekistan has withdrawn from. circulation the banknotes of 50 sum (UZS50.1) and 100...
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Jul-2-2019
Georgia: Some older banknotes withdrawn from circulation.
The following banknotes have been withdrawn from circulation. These remain redeemable. 20 Lari (GEL20.2), 50 lari (GEL50.2) and 100 lari...
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Jul-2-2019
Georgia – New banknote of 10 lari to be issued in October.
The National Bank of Georgia announced that it will issue on October 1 a new banknote of 10 lari...
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Jul-1-2019
Ecowas: Common currency to be called “eco”.
ECOWAS, the Economic Community of West African States, agreed in the summit that took place last Saturday in Abuja, Nigeria,...
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Jul-1-2019
Oman – Older notes withdrawn from circulation.
The Central Bank of Oman has “set a period of one month only as of July 1st, 2019, to replace...
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Jun-29-2019
Russia – Banknotes to be varnished.
Bank Rossiya, the central Bank of Russia, has decided to apply a coat of varnish to the notes of 100...
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Jun-28-2019
Kenya – New banknote sizes.
These are the sizes of the banknotes of the new family issued on 3 May 31: 50 shillings (KES50.6) ...
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Jun-27-2019
Uganda – Irregularities in currency shipment.
In the shipment of banknotes arriving to Entebbe on April 27 there were discrepancies in the quantity of pallets of...
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Jun-27-2019
Poland – New commemorative banknote.
Narodowy Bank Polski will issue on October 2 a new banknote of 19 (sic) zlotych (PLN19.1) commemorative of the Centennial...
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Jun-26-2019
Zimbabwe – Foreign currency no longer legal tender.
The government has declared the RTGS dollars the only legal tender in Zimbabwe, as of Monday. Foreign currency in only...
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Jun-25-2019
Ukraine – New Banknote.
The National Bank of Ukraine has presented today a new banknote of 1,000 hryven (UAH1,000.1), which will be issued on...
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Jun-25-2019
Sudan – New Banknote.
The Central Bank of Sudan issued a new banknote of 1,000 Sudanese pounds (SDG1,000.1). Source: https:images.app.goo.gl Courtesy: Cleophas Schockem. Click...
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Jun-25-2019
Nicaragua – New polymer banknotes
The Banco Central de Nicaragua has announced the it will issue on July 8 new banknotes of 500...
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Jun-23-2019
Samoa – New Commemorative Note Released Tomorrow.
The new polymer 10 tala commemorative banknote (WST10.4) will be issued tomorrow June 24. The new banknote celebrates the XVI...
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Jun-21-2019
Venezuela – Quality problems in new banknotes.
Postings in social media mention that the new banknotes of 10,000 (VES10,000.1), 20,000 (VES20,000.1) and 50,000 bolivares soberanos (VES50,000.1) are...
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Jun-21-2019
Switzerland – Older banknotes redeemable without time limit.
The Federal Government decided that the Swiss National Bank will continue to redeem without time limit the banknotes of the...
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Jun-17-2019
Singapore – More Bicentennial Commemorative notes to be issued.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced that due to “strong public demand” it will issue 2 million more Bicentennial...
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Jun-15-2019
United States of America – $20 Tubman banknote delay.
A New York Times article published today states that although Stephen Mnuchin, United States Treasury Secretary, testified in Congress in...
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Jun-12-2019
Venezuela – New banknotes.
The Banco Central de Venezuela announced today that it will issue tomorrow new banknotes of 10,000 (VES10,000.1), 20,000 (VES20,000.1) and...
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Jun-12-2019
Kenya – Banks are required to provided CBK with weekly banknote redemption reports.
The Central Bank of Kenya has issued a circular addressed to all banks, in which it requires them to report...
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Jun-11-2019
Zimbabwe – President Mnangagwa promises new currency.
Emmerson Mnangwa, President of Zimbabwe, promised on June 7 that he will introduce a new national currency, ten years after...
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Jun-11-2019
Kenya – Rules for the exchange of old 1,000 shilling notes.
THESE BANKNOTES REMAIN IN CIRCULATION UNTIL 30 SEPTEMBER 2019. The Central Bank of Kenya established rules for the exchange...
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Jun-11-2019
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda – Repatriation of Kenyan currency suspended.
The Central Bank of Kenya has suspended the repatriation of Kenyan currency, as part of the process of demonetizing...
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Jun-10-2019
Mexico – New banknote of 200 pesos to be issued in second semester.
Alejandro Alegre Rabiela, Head of the Issue Department at Banco de México, announced that the banknote of 200 pesos (MXN200.7)...
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Jun-7-2019
“Peso real”, a proposed common currency.
Argentina and Brazil are considering the creation of a common currency, which may be called “peso real”, declared yesterday Buenos...
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Jun-6-2019
SAMOA – New banknote.
Here is the picture of the new banknote commemorative of the XVI Pacific Games (WST10.4) to be issued at...
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Jun-5-2019
Singapore – New commemorative banknote.
Halimah Yacob, Singapore’s President, launched today a new banknote of 20 dollars (SGD20.2) commemorative of Singapore’s Bicentennial, which marks 200 years...
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Jun-4-2019
Kenya – Status of old KES 1,000 banknote
According to unconfirmed reports it is most likely that the old 1,000 shilling banknotes (KES1,000.1A/B/C and KES1,000.2A/B/C) will become...
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Jun-2-2019
Canada – Older notes will cease to be legal tender.
The Canadian Federal Government has decided to remove the legal tender status of banknotes in denominations no longer produced, as...