Oct-15-2019
Belarus – Improved banknotes in 2020.
Dmitry Lapko, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the national Bank of Belarus, announced yesterday that in addition to the...
Recent Updates
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Oct-13-2019
Norway – New 1,000 kroner banknote to be issued Nov. 14.
Norges Bank will complete its new family of banknotes with the release of the 1,000 kroner denomination (NOK1,000.3) in Bergen...
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Oct-12-2019
Angola – More details about the “Serie 2020” banknotes.
More details are known about the proposed new family of notes “Serie 2020”. It is possible that the portraits of...
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Oct-11-2019
Angola – New banknotes next year.
The Council of Ministers met this month in Luanda to analyze the draft0f a new law that authorizes Banco Nacional...
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Oct-10-2019
England – “Turner” 20 pounds note unveiled.
Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, unveiled today the new polymer banknote of 20 pounds (GBP-BoE20.5), to be...
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Oct-8-2019
Cambodia – Picture of new commemorative banknote.
Here is a picture of the new 15,000 riel banknote (KHR15,000.1) soon to be issued to commemorate the 15th Anniversary...
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Oct-8-2019
Australia – New $20 banknote to be issued tomorrow.
The Reserve Bank of Australia will release to circulation tomorrow its new banknote of 20 dollars (AUD20.4). Source: Reserve Bank...
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Oct-5-2019
India – It’s hard to obtain mint 2,000 rupees notes.
Our correspondent Shibu Paul has informed that it is impossible to obtain mint 2,000 rupees notes (INR2,000.1) from the Reserve...
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Oct-5-2019
Thomas Cook traveller checks.
Even though Thomas Cook has gone into bankruptcy, their brand of traveller checks remains valid, because the Thomas Cook Traveler...
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Oct-5-2019
Cambodia – New commemorative banknote.
Prime Minister Samdech Akka Moha Sena Padei Techo Hun Sen has paid separate courtesy visits to His Majesty Preah...
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Oct-5-2019
Central African Monetary Union – New banknotes.
In its Resolution Nº 7 adopted in the ordinary meeting of the Central African Monetary Union ministerial council held 2...
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Oct-4-2019
The Bahamas – New $50 banknote released; $100 to follow soon.
The Central Bank of the Bahamas has released yesterday, 3 October 2019, its new banknote of 50 dollars of the...
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Oct-3-2019
The Bahamas – New CRISP Evolution $50 unveiled.
The Central Bank of the Bahamas introduced on 2 October 2019 its new banknote of 50 dollars (BSD50.5), the sixth...
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Oct-3-2019
Kenya – New banknotes wear quickly.
According to several sources the Central Bank of Kenya is concerned about the quality of its new family of banknotes,...
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Oct-2-2019
Honduras – Central Bank denies reports of new banknotes.
Manuel Bautista, President of the Banco Central de Honduras, has declared that the reports about coins to replace low denomination...
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Oct-2-2019
Zimbabwe – New bond notes soon.
In an article just published minutes ago Gambakwe Media informs that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will soon issue new bond...
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Oct-2-2019
Albania – New banknotes issued.
Bank of Albania has issued on 30 September 2019 its new banknotes of 200 lekë printed on polymer substrate...
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Oct-1-2019
Switzerland – Unlimited redemption for older notes NOT yet approved.
CORRECTION!!! Our posting of 21 June 2019 stating that the Swiss banknotes of the prior issue will be redeemable without...
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Oct-1-2019
Uganda – Irregularities in the Bank of Uganda.
Bank of Uganda (BoU) has transferred several staff at its currency centres around the the country a as a measure...
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Oct-1-2019
Kenya – Court decides Kenyatta’s monument OK on banknote of 1,000 shillings.
The High Court dismissed the lawsuit filed to declare the new 1,000 shillings banknote (KES1,000.3) in violation of the Constitutional...
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Sep-29-2019
Kenya – Comments on demonetization of old 1,000 shilling banknotes.
Paul Mafula writes today in The Nation that while the demonetization of the old 1,000 shilling banknotes (KES1,000.1 and KES1,000.2)...
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Sep-29-2019
Georgia: New 10 lari banknote.
The redesigned 10 lari banknotes (GEL10.3) presented in July will be released to circulation on 2 October 2019. Source:...
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Sep-27-2019
Eastern Caribbean – New banknote of 10 dollars issued.
The new polymer banknotes of 10 dollars (XCD10.6) are in circulation in Grenada and Saint Vincent. Courtesy: East Caribbean Central...
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Sep-27-2019
Honduras – New banknote of 1,000 lempiras under study.
According to several sources it seems that the Banco Central de Honduras is studying the possibility of issuing for the...
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Sep-24-2019
Honduras – Coins may replace low value banknotes.
The Banco Central de Honduras is considering the possibility of replacing 1 (HNL1.) and 2 lempiras (HNL2.) banknotes with coins....
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Sep-24-2019
Poland – New commemorative banknote.
Narodowy Bank Polski will issue on 2 October 2019 a 19 zlotych banknote (PLN19.1) commemorative of the Centennial of...
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Sep-24-2019
Liberia – Banknote situation.
Samuel Tweah, Finance and Development Planning Minister, urged lawmakers to approve the printing of new banknotes to completely replace the...
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Sep-24-2019
Northern Ireland – Paper £5 and £10 banknotes withdrawn from circulation.
According to multiple notices published yesterday the paper banknotes of 5 and 10 pounds issued by Bank of Ireland, Danske...
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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...
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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...