Sep-20-2019
Kenya – Ten days to use or redeem old 1,000 shilling notes.
If the Central Bank of Kenya does not extend it, September 30 is the last day to redeem the old...
Recent Updates
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Sep-18-2019
Mexico – Commemorative 200 pesos banknote.
The banknotes of 200 pesos issued on 2 September 2019 come in two versions, the regular ones (MXP200.7A) and those...
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Sep-17-2019
Liberia – New banknote of 1,000 dollars recommended.
The Senate Committee on Banking and Currency has recommended that the Plenary of the Senate endorses the request from the...
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Sep-15-2019
Kenya – No extension for old 1,000 shillings banknotes.
Patrick Njoroge, Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya, has said yesterday the there will be no extension for the...
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Sep-13-2019
Albania – Size of new notes.
The Bank of Albania has informed the sizes of the new banknotes to be issued on September 30. They are:...
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Sep-13-2019
Liberia: Government announces new banknotes.
Lenn Eugene Nagbe, Liberia’s Information Minister, Informed yesterday that the government plans to issue new banknotes to replace the current...
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Sep-13-2019
Zimbabwe: Fresh Bond notes in the market.
At a time when banks are short of actual cash, illegal money changers have stacks of 5 Bond dollar notes,...
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Sep-13-2019
Mexico – “Billetes MX” application not suitable to check banknotes.
Banco de México informed that the application “Billetes MX” can be used to learn about the advanced security features of...
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Sep-13-2019
Albania – New family of notes presented.
The Bank of Albania has presented yesterday its new family of banknotes. It consists...
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Sep-12-2019
Nigeria – Clean note policy.
The Central Bank of Nigeria has established a “Clean note policy” in April of this year. This policy states that:...
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Sep-10-2019
Gambia – New banknote of 200 dalasis is in circulation.
The denomination of 200 dalasis (GMD200.2) appears to be in circulation, as sets are been offered that...
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Sep-3-2019
Mexico – Commemorative banknotes.
All Mexican banknotes printed during 2019 will carry the legend “25 ANIVERSARIO DE LA AUTONOMIA 1994-2019”, which refers to the...
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Sep-3-2019
Switzerland – New banknote of 100 francs presented today.
The Swiss National Bank has presented today the new banknote of 100 francs (CHF100.3) which will be issued on...
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Sep-2-2019
Mexico – New banknote of 200 pesos issued today.
Banco de México announced today the release to circulation of its banknote of 200 pesos of the new family (MXN200.7)....
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Sep-2-2019
Bermuda – Serial prefix variety in 5 and 10 dollar banknotes.
The Bermuda Monetary Authority has changed the serial prefix in its 10 dollar banknotes from the “onion” to A/1 (BMD10.5b)....
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Sep-2-2019
Mexico – New banknote of 200 pesos to be presented today.
Banco de México will present today the new banknote of 200 pesos (MXN200.7). Click here to order the MRI BANKERS’...
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Sep-2-2019
Hong Kong – New 100 dollar notes to be issued on September 3.
Hong Kong’s three...
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Sep-1-2019
Guinea (Conakry) – New banknote of 500 francs.
The Banque Centrale de la République de Guinée announced on 21 August the release of a new banknote of 500...
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Sep-1-2019
Somalia – No local currency.
According to an article published today “The current Somali shilling is no longer in circulation due to the shortage of...
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Aug-31-2019
China – New banknotes issued.
The new upgraded 2019 banknotes of 1 (CNY1.3), 10 (CNY10.5), 20 (CNY20.3) and 50 yuan (CNY50.5) were officially launched this...
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Aug-30-2019
India – Varnished notes will be issued.
The Reserve Bank of India is planning to improve the durability of its banknotes by applying a coat of...
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Aug-28-2019
Brunei – New polymer commemorative banknote sheet.
The Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam has issued on 23 August “2-in-1 Uncut Sheets” of a new polymer banknote of 1...
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Aug-27-2019
Mexico – Imminent release of the new banknote of 200 pesos.
According to numerous reports in the Mexican press the new banknote of 200 pesos (MXP200.7) will be released to circulation...
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Aug-26-2019
Maldives – Changes in currency regulations.
As of 19 January 2019 passengers traveling with USD20,000 or more must file a declaration with Customs. Prior to this...
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Aug-25-2019
Mexico – New banknote of 200 pesos to be issued in September.
According to multiple reports the banknote of 200 pesos (MXN200.7) of the new family will be released to circulation in...
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Aug-24-2019
Pakistan – Currency declaration mandatory at departure.
Recent changes in the Customs Act require that declaration of currency, precious metals and precious and semi-precious stones is mandatory...
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Aug-23-2019
Gambia
These are the pictures of the new family of notes recently issued. The denomination of 200 dalasis has not yet...
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Aug-22-2019
Ulster Bank unveiled its new £20 banknote.
ULSTER Bank’s new £20 note (NIR-UB20.3) features images inspired by Derry’s Halloween celebrations, red-brick terraces, Lough Neagh and native flowers....
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Aug-22-2019
Zimbabwe: No hurry to issue new banknotes.
Contrary to what members of Government declared days ago, on Tuesday Professor Mthuli Ncube, Finance and Economic Development Minister, declared...
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Aug-22-2019
Morocco – New polymer commemorative banknote.
Bank Al-Maghrib will issue in September a new polymer banknote of 20 dinars (MAD20.4) commemorative of the 20th Anniversary of...
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Aug-16-2019
Kenya – Supreme Court Judges to decide legality of 1,000 Shillings new banknote.
Supreme Court judges visited yesterday the statue of Jomo Kenyatta located in the KICC in Nairobi, to determine whether its...
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Aug-15-2019
Eastern Caribbean Monetary Union – New $20 and $100 banknotes
The new polymer banknote of 100 dollars (XCD100.7) has been released to circulation a few days ago, and...
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Aug-12-2019
Australia – Limit proposed for cash transactions.
The Australian Government released in late July a draft of a bill that proposes a limit of AUD10,000 for cash...
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Aug-12-2019
The Netherlands – Limits on cash transactions.
The Ministers of Finance, and Justice and Security submitted in June to the Netherlands’ House of Representatives a project of...
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Aug-12-2019
Zimbabwe – U.S. dollars widely used.
The webpage 263.chat.com reports that many businesses still quote their prices in U.S. dollars, in spite of the recent government...
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Aug-10-2019
Ghana – Comedian claims that Bank of Ghana is destroying new banknotes.
Comedian Kwame Asare Obeng, known as “A Plus”, claims that Bank of Ghana is actively destroying banknotes printed under the previous...
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Aug-9-2019
Australia – New $20 banknote to be released in October 9.
The Reserve Bank of Australia announced today in a media release that it will issue its new banknote of 20...
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Aug-6-2019
The Gambia – New family of banknotes.
Bakary Jammeh. Governor of the Central Bank of The Gambia, presented yesterday to President Adams Barrow the banknotes of the...
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Aug-5-2019
Oman – Expired banknotes.
The Central Bank of Oman has published on 28 July on its webpage...
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Aug-4-2019
Zimbabwe – New currency is being printed.
Emerson Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe, said a few days ago that his government will soon unveil new notes and coins...
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Aug-1-2019
Oman – Will the exchange of older notes be extended?
The Central Bank of Oman “set a period of one month only as of July 1st, 2019 to replace expired...
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Aug-1-2019
Romania – New banknote.
The Banca Nationala a Romaniei announced yesterday that it will issue in 2020 a 20 lei new banknote (RON20.1) which...
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Jul-31-2019
Iran – Currency redenomination.
The Iranian Cabinet approved today the redenomination of the Iranian currency, creating a new unit, the toman equal to 10,000...
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Jul-29-2019
Argentina – All 5 pesos banknotes are being withdrawn.
We have obtained clarification from the Banco Central de la República Argentina that states that all banknotes of 5 pesos...
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Jul-28-2019
Central African Monetary and Economic Community – New foreign currency export rules.
Effective 1 March 2019 the foreign...
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Jul-28-2019
Zimbabwe – Reserve Bank to print more “bond” notes.
John Mangudya, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, announced on June 26 that the bank will issue an extra...
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Jul-26-2019
Argentina – Withdrawal from circulation of 5 pesos banknotes.
The Banco Central de la República Argentina announced today that 5 pesos banknotes issued since 1998...
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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....