Dec-6-2021
European Monetary Union – New banknotes in 2025.
You saw it first here… In a press release issued today the European Central Bank announced that it plans...
Recent Updates
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Dec-4-2021
Guatemala – New banknote of 200 quetzales.
You saw it first here…. Banco de Guatemala will issue a new banknote of 200 quetzales. While...
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Dec-4-2021
Uzbekistan – Issue of new 50,000 and 100,000 sum notes confirmed
You saw it first here… Akmal Lazarov, Head of the Press Service of the Central Bank of the Republic...
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Dec-3-2021
Philippines – Two partial views of the new polymer note.
You saw it first here… These are pictures of the new polymer 1000 piso note to be issued in...
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Dec-3-2021
China, Peoples Republic – Beijing Winter Olympics banknotes.
You saw it first here… The People’s Bank of China announced today that it will issue on December 21...
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Dec-2-2021
Uzbekistan: Probable changes on 50,000 and 100,000 sum banknotes
You saw it first here… Uzbekistan may renew bills of 50 and 100 thousand soums. This is reported by...
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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 prefix: ARS1,000.1B...
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Dec-2-2021
Gibraltar – New £5 banknote; old one withdrawn.
You saw it first here… The Government of Gibraltar has issued today a new banknote of 5 pounds (GIP5.6)...
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Dec-2-2021
Dominican Republic – Banknote of 2,000 dated 2001 issued.
You saw it here first… The Banco Central de la República Dominicana announced today the release to circulation of...
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Dec-2-2021
Philippines – Transit to polymer notes in 2022 confirmed.
You saw it first here… Benjamin Diokno, Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, announced that an agreement has been...
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Dec-1-2021
Lebanon – Improved Banknote.
You saw it here first… Banque du Liban announced that it has released today a new banknote of 10,000...
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Dec-1-2021
Kazakstan – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… The National Bank of Kazakhstan has announced today that it will issue...
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Nov-29-2021
Qatar – Redemption of previous banknote family of banknotes.
The exchange of banknotes of the Fourth Issue at commercial banks will cease at the end of the year....
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Nov-28-2021
Macao – New banknote commemorative of the XXIV Beijing Winter Olympic Games.
Banco da China will issue on 10 January 2022 a new banknote of 20 patacas (MOP-BoC-20.5) commemorative of the 2022...
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Nov-27-2021
Romania – Image of the polymer replica of the 1881 banknote.
This is the image of the polymer replica of the first banknote issued by the National Bank of Romania, which...
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Nov-26-2021
Romania – First Romanian banknote reprinted on polymer.
The National Bank of Romania will offer on 1st December 2021 a reprint on polymer of their first banknote issued...
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Nov-26-2021
Romania – New banknote.
The National Bank of Romania has issued today a new banknote of 20 lei (RON20.1). It was first reported to...
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Nov-25-2021
India – Old style smaller notes are being retired.
The Reserve Bank of India has started a “one way” mode for old style banknotes of 100; 10 and...
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Nov-25-2021
Malawi – New 2,000 kwacha banknote.
You saw if first here… This is the image of the new banknote of 2,000 kwacha (MWK2,000.2) presented yesterday....
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Nov-24-2021
Hong Kong – Beijing Winter Olympics commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… Bank of China (Hong King) announced today that it will issue 2 million bankotes...
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Nov-24-2021
Malawi – New banknotes.
You saw it first here… The Reserve Bank of Malawi has introduced two new banknotes, a first time 5,000...
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Nov-21-2021
Tajikistan – New back side for Tajik banknote.
You saw it first here… The National Bank of Tajikistan has announced on 16 November the issue of banknotes...
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Nov-18-2021
Nicaragua: Improved banknotes of 10 and 20 córdobas.
You saw it first here… The Banco Central de Nicaragua has announced in its webpage that it will issue...
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Nov-18-2021
Liberia: Image of new banknote.
You saw it first here… Here is a better image of the new banknote of 100 dollars (LRD100.3) to...
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Nov-17-2021
Scotland – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… Royal Bank of Scotland has issued 350 special banknotes of 20 pounds (SCO-RB20.4) to...
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Nov-17-2021
Liberia – New banknotes soon.
You saw it here first… The Central Bank of Liberia announced last week that its new banknotes of 100 dollars...
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Nov-17-2021
Ukraine – New commemorative banknotes this week.
You saw it first here… The National Bank of Ukraine will issue this Friday 19 November 2021 new banknotes...
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Nov-15-2021
Poland – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… It was announced today that Prof. Adam Glapinski, President of the Narodowy Bank Polski,...
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Nov-5-2021
Nepal – Improved notes being planned.
Nepal Rastra Bank will soon issue improved notes of 100 rupees (NPR100.9) and 500 rupees (NPR500.9) with a high security...
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Nov-4-2021
Azerbaijan – Improved banknote of 20 manat to be issued next year.
You saw it first here… An improved banknote of 20 manat (AZN20.2) will be issued next year. It is...
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Nov-4-2021
Azerbaijan – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it first here… The Central Bank of Azerbaijan has announced today the release of a new banknote...
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Nov-2-2021
Afghanistan – Use of foreign currency banned.
According to many sources the Taliban has banned today the use of foreign currency in local payments. Up to now...
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Nov-1-2021
North Korea – Coupons issued to supplement banknote circulation.
As reported by several publications coupons of 5,000 won printed in red over white paper have started to circulate in...
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Oct-31-2021
Syria – Rumors about banknote of 10.000 pounds denied. E-pay system being developed.
Mohammad Issam Hazeimeh, Governor of the Central Bank of Syria, declared that news in the social media about a new...
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Oct-30-2021
Mauritius – Upgraded banknotes of 25 and 50 rupees.
Bank of Mauritius issued yesterday 29 October 2021 upgraded banknotes of 25 rupees (MUR25.4B) and 50 rupees (MUR50.5.B). From the...
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Oct-29-2021
Trinidad and Tobago – Status of paper 50 dollar notes.
As there were doubts about the validity of cotton paper banknotes of 50 dollars (TTD50.2 and TTD50.3) the Bankers Association...
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Oct-28-2021
Mexico – New banknote of 50 pesos presented today.
Banco de México presented today its new polymer banknote of 50 pesos (MXN50.8) completing so far the “Familia G” of...
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Oct-28-2021
Mexico – New banknote of 50 pesos to be presented today.
Banco de México will present today at 1:00 pm (GMT18:00) its new new banknote of 50 pesos (MXN50.8). Source: Banco...
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Oct-26-2021
Nigeria – Digital currency launched.
You saw it first here… Nigeria’s Central Bank digital currency (CBDC) has been launched yesterday 25 October 2021 by...
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Oct-26-2021
Poland – Better picture of new commemorative banknote.
Here are better pictures of the new commemorative 20 zlotych banknote (PLN20.12) honoring Lech Kacynski, to be issued 9 November....
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Oct-25-2021
Philippines – Polymer notes to be tested by BSP.
Mamerto Tangonan, Deputy Governor of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, announced today 25 October 2021, that the Central Bank is considering...
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Oct-25-2021
Mexico – Details on new 50 pesos banknote.
This design circulating in the Social Media is NOT how the new 50 pesos banknote will look. We can confirm...
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Oct-22-2021
Liberia – New banknote in November.
You saw it first here… Senator Marshall A. Dennis, Chair of the Liberian Senate Committee on Banking and Currency,...
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Oct-19-2021
Poland – New commemorative banknote.
You saw it here first… Narodowy Bank Polski will issue on 9 November a new banknote commemorative of late...
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Oct-18-2021
Cambodia – New banknote commemorative of the 30 years of the Paris Peace Agreement.
You saw it here first… Banque Nationale du Cambodge has issue today, 18 October 2021, a new banknote of...
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Oct-13-2021
Thailand – New polymer 20 baht banknote may be issued soon.
According to unconfirmed reports Bank of Thailand is considering issuing polymer banknotes of 20 baht for its regular series. These...
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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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Oct-11-2021
Russian Federation – New 100 rubles notes by end 2022.
You saw it first here… According to many local publications Mikhail Alekseev, Deputy Chairman of Bank Rossiya, announced today...
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Oct-8-2021
Costa Rica: Improved polymer banknotes to be issued; cotton paper ones withdrawn from circulation.
You saw it first here… Banco Central de Costa Rica will issue on 15...
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Oct-8-2021
Indonesia – New family of banknotes in 2022?
You saw it here first… An article published today by Worldakkam mentions that Tri Rishmaharini, Indonesia’s Social Minister, visited...
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Oct-5-2021
Trinidad and Tobago – Paper notes to be withdrawn from circulation.
The cotton paper notes of 1 through 20 dollars will cease to be legal tender as of 31 December 2021....