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Turkmenistan issues commemorative series
The Central Bank of Turkmenistan has issued a commemorative series of banknotes, commemorating 25 years of neutrality. They used the existing series for this issue but w
The Philippines issue commemorative 5000-piso note
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has issued a new 5,000-piso commemorative banknote. On the front, the banknote depicts a young Lapulapu , an image of the Battle of Mact
Thailand issues two commemorative banknotes
The Bank of Thailand has announced it will issue two commemorative banknotes on 12 December 2020 to commemorate the Royal Coronation Ceremony of 2019. The 100-baht not
Ukraine issues commemorative souvenir note
The National Bank of Ukraine has issued a new numismatic product commemorating the first kosmonaut of independent Ukraine Leonid Kadenyuk (1951-2018). The banknote is
Czech Republic shows new commemorative note
Back in 2019 I wrote that the Czech National Bank announced it would issue a new commemoratove banknote in 2022. The note will feature a portrait of Karel Engliš (18
Saudi Arabia issues commemorative 20-riyals note
The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority has issued a commemorative 20-riyal banknote commemorating the G20-summit which will be held from 21-22 November. Controversy has b
Fiji issues nice commemorative banknote
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has issued a commemorative 50-dollar note on 8 October 2020 to commemmorate Fiji’s 50th anniversary of independence. The note is made of ployme
Indonesia celebrates 75 years of independence
The Bank Indonesia has issued a new 75,000-rupiah banknote commemorating 75 years of independence. Independence from my own country, The Netherlands, that is. So this ba
Poland announces 20-zlotych commemorative note
The Narodowi Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) will start selling a new 20-zlotych commemorative note from 11 August 2020. The note commemorates the Battle of Warsaw
Oman issues 50-rials commemorative note
The Central Bank of Oman has issued a new 50-rials banknote to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the rise of the Modern Omani Renaissance and in commemoration of the m
Namibia issues commemorative note
The Central Bank of Namibia has issued a commemorative banknote on 21 March 2020. The commemorative occassion is Namibia's 30th independence anniversary. The note has th
Bangladesh announces 100-taka commemorative note
The Central Bank of Bangladesh has announced a commemorative 100-taka banknote in celebration of the Centenary of the birth of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Shei
Namibia announces commemorative note
The Central Bank of Namibia has announced a commemorative banknote for introduction on 21 March 2020. The commemorative occassion is Namibia's 30th independence annivers
Transnistria has issued a commemorative banknote
A new banknote from Transnistria, the small breakaway state which issues its own banknotes after declaring independence from Moldova in 1990. The 'country' (though not rec
Romania issues 100-lei numismatic product
The Banca Nationala a Romaniei (National Bank of Romania) has issued a new commemorative nomismatic product on 4 December 2019. A similar product was issued a year ago.
Czech Republic announces new commemorative note
The Czech National Bank has announced it will issue a new commemoratove banknote in 2022. The note will feature a portrait of Karel Engliš (1880 - 1961), the most impor
Cuba issues commemorative 500-peso note
In 2013 the Central Bank of Cuba has issued a new 500-peso commemorative note on 15 November 2019. The note commemorates the 500th anniversary of the founding of the capit
Bank of Scotland reveals two versions of 20-pound note
The Bank of Scotland has unveiled two versions of its new 20-pound note. The regular version has the familiar image of Sir Walter Scott on the front and the red Forth Brid
Cambodia issues 15,000-riels commemorative note
The National Bank of Cambodia has issued a new commemorative note with the unusual denomination of 15,000 riels. The note commemorates the 15th anniversary of the coronat
Poland announces 19-zlotych commemorative note
The Narodowi Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) will issue a new commemorative banknote from 2 October 2019. The new note will have the peculiar denomination of 19-zlo
Morocco announces commemorative 20-dirham note
The central bank of Morocco, Bank Al-Maghrib , has announced it will issue a commemorative 20-dirham note in September 2019. The note celebrates the enthronement of King
Singapore issues commemorative 20-dollar note
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a 20-dollar commemorative note on 5 June 2019. The note celebrates Singapore's Bicentennial. From the press release
Macau announces commemorative banknote for 2019
In Macau the Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) and the Bank of China will both introduce a commemorative banknote of 20-petaca celebrating the 20th anniversary of the r
Libya issues new commemorative 1-dinar note
The Central Bank of Libya (CBL) has issued a commemorative banknote of 1 dinar on 18 February 2019. The note commemorates t he 8th Anniversary of the February Revolution
Czech Republic issues two commemorative notes
The Czech National Bank has issued two new commemorative banknotes of 100 korun. The first 100-korun note commemorates the 100th anniversary of the currency separation.
China issues commemorative 50-yuan note
The People's Bank of China will issue a commemorative banknote of 50 yuan today. The note commemorates the 70th anniversary of the issuance of the renminbi (RMB), Chin
UAE issue commemorative 100-dirham note
The United Arab Emirates Central Bank has issued a 100-dirham note in commemoration of the Year of Zayed, which coincides with the 47th National Day. The banknote carrie
Romania issues commemorative numismatic product
The Banca Nationala a Romaniei (National Bank of Romania) has announced a new commemorative banknote of 100 lei, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Great Union.
China announces new commemorative 50-yuan note
The People's Bank of China has announced that a commemorative banknote of 50 yuan will be issued from 28 December 2018. The note commemorates the 70th anniversary of th
Guernsey issues World War I banknote
The island of Guernsey has issued a commemorative 20-pound note to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. The note, which was issued on 8 November 20
Papua New Guinea announces commemorative note
The Bank of Papua New Guinea will issue a commemorative 100-kina note to commemorate the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in November 2018. The Asia-Pa
Republic of Abkhazia issues commemorative note
The National Bank of the Republic of Abkhazia has issued a commemorative banknote of 500 apsars. The note has been issued in commemoration of " the 25th anniversary of th
Solomon Islands issue commemorative banknote
The Central Bank of the Solomon Islands announced in May that it would issue a new commemorative banknote of 40 dollars in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the
Poland announces commemorative 20-zlotych note
The Narodowi Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) has announced a new commemorative banknote of 20 zlotych commemorative of the Centennial of Polish Independence this
South Africa reveals its commemorative set
The South African Reserve Bank annnounced earlier this year that a special commemorative banknote series would be issued thuis year, celebrating the 100th anniversary of
Russia issues FIFA World Cup commemorative note
Russian banknote printer Goznak and the Bank of Russia have presented the commemorative banknote of 100 rubles for the FIFA World Cup 2018. From the press release: " T
Solomon Islands announce commemorative banknote
The Central Bank of the Solomon Islands has announced that it will issue a new commemorative banknote of 40 dollars in commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the count
Czech Republic picks design for commemorative note
The Czech National Bank has held a competition for the design of the new commemorative 100-korun banknote which should be issued in 2019. The note commemorates the found
Sierra Leone announces new banknote series
The Bank of Sierra Leone has announced that a new series of banknotes will be issued in celebration of the country’s 60th Independence anniversary in 2021, according to a
South Africa announces commemorative series
The South African Reserve Bank has issued a press release regarding a new commemorative banknote set celebrating the 100th anniversary of Nelson Mandela's birth. From the
Sri Lanka issues commemorative banknote
As predicted at the beginning of the year, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has started issuing 5 million commemorative banknotes on 4 February 2017 celebrating the 70th ann
A Euro banknote that actually looks desirable?
A lot of countries are issuing commemorative banknotes celebrating numerous occasions. The European Central Bank (ECB) hasn't issued a single commemorative note yet and
Ukraine issues commemorative souvenir note
As announced in November 2017 the National Bank of Ukraine has issued a souvenir commemorative banknote. Souvenir indeed because it's not legal tender. The banknote commem
South Korea issues Olympic banknote
The Bank of Korea announced in May of this year that in commemoration of the Winter Olympics 2018 which will be held in Pyeongchang from 9 - 25 February 2018 a spe
Sri Lanka is printing commemorative notes
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka will issue special commemorative notes this year. From the Daily Mirror in Sri Lanka: " Several denominations of new currency notes are to
Malaysia announces commemorative notes
Bank Negara Malaysia will issue commemorative banknotes in conjunction with the 60th Anniversary of the Signing of the Federation of Malaya Independence Agreement. " The
Djibouti issues commemorative note of 40-francs
The Banque Centrale de Djibouti has introduced a new 40-francs note to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Djibouti’s independence from France. Djibouti bevame independe
Czech Republic announces commemorative note
The Czech National Bank has plans to commemorate the founding of Czechoslovakia. This joyous occasion happened on 28 October 1918 after the First World War and the collaps
Star Wars commemorative fantasy note announced
If you're a fan of Star Wars (me!) and a banknote collector (me, me!) you're going to love this one: to celebrate the release of the 8th movie in the series a special comm
Uruguay reveals design of its commemorative note
The Banco Central del Uruguay has revealed the preliminary design of the new commemorative banknote of 50 peso which was announced last May . The note celebrates the 50
Ukraine announces commemorative series
The National Bank of Ukraine has announced they have plans to issue a series of commemorative banknotes dedicated to the centenary of the Ukrainian revolution and the in
Armenia issues commemorative 500-dram note
The Central Bank of Armenia has introduced a new commemorative banknote of 500-dram on 22 November 2017. The note commemorates the Ark of Noah which according to the Bible
North Korea issues commemorative overprint
It seems not only rockets and propaganda are flying out of North Korea but also a new commemorative banknote. It's actually the same 5,000-won note we already know but it
Kyrgyzstan issues first commemorative banknote
On 7 November 2017 the National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has introduced a new commemorative note of 2,000-som. The note has been issued to commemorate the 25th anniversary of
Transnistria commemorates the Russian revolution
Recently I fantasized what the new Russian banknotes would have looked like had the Soviet Union not collapsed. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Russian revolu
Dominican Republic issues commemorative banknote
On 4 October 2017 the Central Bank of the Dominican Republic issued a special commemorative version of its regular 500-pesos dominicanos banknote. This note has a new date
Brunei issues polymer commemorative 50-dollar note
On 9 October the Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) issued a new commemorative banknote of 50 dollar. The polymer gold-colored note commemorates the 50th anniversa
Thailand issues commemorative banknote series
The Bank of Thailand has started issuing the commemorative banknote series commemorating the death of King Bhumibol today. This series was announced in July 2017 . The reg
Turkmenistan commemorates 5th Asian Indoor Games
The 2017 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games , which is also counted as the 5th Asian Indoor Games, is currently held in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan from 17-27 September 2017.
100 years Bank of China in Hong Kong (part 2)
According to this article the Bank of China Hong Kong will issue a commemorative note in September 2017, celebrating the opening of the first branch of the bank in Hong Ko
Poland will issue new commemorative note sooner
The Narodowi Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) has issued a press release stating that from 21 August 2017 a new commemorative note will be issued. The 20-zlotych no
Thailand announces commemorative series
The Bank of Thailand has a long tradition of commemorative notes celebrating different occasions regarding the royal family. So it comes as little surprise that the death
Brunei and Singapore issue commemorative notes
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMBD) have jointly issued a set of two $50 commemorative polymer notes, comprisi
Canada issues new commemorative note
The Bank of Canada has issued its 10-dollar commemorative banknote on 1 June 2017. This spectacular new note is (of course) already nominated for Banknote of the Year 20
Uruguay announces commemorative 50-peso note
The Banco Central del Uruguay has announced that a new polymer commemorative note of 50 peso will be issued to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Central Bank. A tota
Fiji issues new commemorative rugby sevens note!
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has issued a very cool new commemorative banknote. The 7-dollar note has the national Rugby sevens team and their victory at the 2016 Olympic G
Canada reveals stunning commemorative note
The Bank of Canada has revealed what their new commemorative 10-dollar banknote will look like. I expected an epic banknote and they absolutely delivered! The front of t
Canada set to unveil its new commemorative banknote
The Bank of Canada has announced it will unveil the new commemorative banknote celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Confederation of Canada at a special press confer
Barbados has issued a commemorative 50-dollar note
The Central Bank of Barbados has issued a special banknote celebrating the island’s golden jubilee. It is basically the same banknote issued in 2013 but with an added l
Ghana issues new commemorative banknote
The Bank of Ghana has issued (pdf) its new commemorative 5-cedis banknote in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Central Bank. From the press release : " The desi
Bhutan announces new commemorative note
The Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan has issued a press release announcing a new commemorative banknote celebrating the first anniversary of His Royal Highness The Gyals
Gibraltar issues commemorative 100-pounds note
Gibraltar has finally issued its polymer commemorative banknote honouring Sir Joshua Hassan . The note had been announced for September 2016 but has only now been issued.
Mexico to issue commemorative 100-pesos banknote
The Banco de Mexico is reportedly planning to issue a new commemorative note of of 100-pesos to celebrate the Centennial of the Constitution . The date of issue is suppos
Ghana to issue new commemorative note?
Several websites report the the Bank of Ghana intends to issue a commemorative new 5-cedis banknote in commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Central Bank on 4 April
Russia will issue banknote for FIFA World Cup 2018
Russian banknote printer Goznak has issued a statement announcing a commemorative banknote celebrating the World Cup Football which will be held in Russia in 2018. From th
South Korea reveals Olympic banknote
The Bank of Korea announced in May of this year that in commemoration of the Winter Olympics 2018 which will be held in Pyeongchang from 9 - 25 February 2018 a special ban
Poland plans to issue new commemorative note in 2017
The Narodowi Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) has announced its plans for special coins and banknotes in 2017. In the long list (unfortunately only in Polish at thi
Nicaragua to issue two new 1,000-cordobas notes
The Banco Central de Nicaragua has announced that from 1 December 2016 a new 1,000-cordobas denomination will be introduced, making it the highest denomination in the cou
Kazakhstan announces new commemorative note
The National Bank of Kazakhstan has announced that on 1 December 2016, the Day of the First President, a special commemorative banknote of 10,000-tenge will be issued in
Seychelles to issue commemorative 10-rupees note
According to MRI Bankers' Guide the Central Bank of Seychelles is set to issue a commemorative 10-rupees note in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the independence of
Thai mourners warned of fake golden banknotes
Yes, another item regarding Thailand... People in Thailand have been warned not to buy 'golden commemorative notes' which are being sold at the Grand Palace, where the l
Gibraltar reveals new 100-pound commemorative note
As previously announced Gibraltar will issue a commemorative 100-pound banknote honouring Sir Joshua Hassan in September. The final design has now been revealed to the wo
Ukraine presents new commemorative banknote
The National Bank of Ukraine has announced a new commemorative note of 20 hryvnia to be issued from 1 September 2016. The new note commemorates the 160th birthday of Ukr
Thailand to issue commemorative 500-baht note
The Bank of Thailand has issued a press release announcing a new commemorative banknote. Thailand has A LOT of commemorative notes already but I'm not complaining as I a
100 years Bank of China in Hong Kong
The Standard reports that the Bank of China Hong Kong will celebrate it's 100th year in Hong Kong. And to commemorate this occassion the BoC will issue a special commemora
Thailand to issue new commemorative banknote
The Bank of Thailand has announced that a new commemorative note is coming our way. I love the commemorative banknotes of Thailand very much (as can be seen in my person
South Korea announces Olympic banknote
The Bank of Korea has announced that in commemoration of the Winter Olympics 2018 which will be held in Pyeongchang a special banknote will be issued. South Korea follows
Guyana presents commemorative 50-dollar note
The Bank of Guyana has presented its 50-dollar commemorative banknote. The new note commemorates that 50 years ago on 26 May 1966 , Guyana became an independent country. T
Lunar New Year brings new Macau banknotes
Macau has authorised both the Banco Nacional Ultramarino and the Bank of China to issue commemorative notes of 10 petacas celebrating the Lunar New Year from 2012 to 2023
Vietnam issues commemorative 100-dong note
The State Bank of Vietnam has issued a commemorative note of 100-dong commemoratong the 65th anniversary of the the banking sector in Vietnam (6 May 1951- 6 May 2016) .
Poland announces commemorative 20-zlotych note
The Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) has announced that on 12 April 2016 a new commemorative banknote will be issued to the public. The note which was anno
Russia issues Crimean commemorative note
Don't we all remember how Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine and added it to the Russian motherland? Most of the western world cried out condemning the move
Guyana plans commemorative 50-dollar note in 2016
The Bank of Guyana has plans to introduce a new 50-dollar commemorative note . The new note will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the country. The Bank of Guyana is ex
Oman issues new commemorative banknote of 1 rial
The Central Bank of Oman has issued a new commemorative banknote of 1 rial on 18 November 2015 commemorating the 45th National Day. From the website: " On the occasion of
China to launch a space-themed commemorative note
The People's Bank of China has announced that a new commemorative 100-yuan note will be issued. The beautiful blue note commemorates the Chinese space program. The bankn
Suriname issues commemorative banknote
The Centrale Bank van Suriname has issued a commemorative banknote of 50 dollar commemorating the 55th anniversary of the Central Bank, Banknotenews.com reports. A total o
Iran issues commemorative 50,000-rial note
It was expected earlier this year but the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran has finally released the new commemorative 50,000-rial banknote. The note features
Canada issues commemorative 20-dollar note
The Bank of Canada has introduced a special 20-dollar banknote commemorating the reign of Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen made history this week by beating the record of h
Singapore issues new set of commemorative notes
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued 6 new notes on 20 AUgust 2015 commemorating the 50th anniversary of Singapore. The set contains a $50 polymer note a
Poland about to issue a new commemorative note
After the recent news on the commemorative note commemorating the 1,050th anniversary of Poland, we get a new commemorative note next week! The Narodowy Bank Polski (Natio
Poland announces new commemorative note for 2016
The Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) has announced that a commemorative banknote of 20 zlotych will be issued in April 2016. In total 30,000 pieces of the
Lebanon issues commemorative 50,000-livre note
The Central Bank of Lebanon has announced on 22 July 2015 it will start circulating the new 50,000-livre polymer note commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Lebanese
The Maldives issue commemorative 5,000-rufiyaa note
At the beginning of this year the Maldives Monetary Authority announced it was designing a commemorative note celebrating 50 years of independence. I guessed it would b
Lebanon to issue commemorative 50,000-livre note
The Central Bank of Lebanon has plans to issue a new 50,000-livre polymer note at the end of July, banknotenews.com reports. The new note is to commemorate the 70th a
Papua New Guinea issues two commemorative notes
The Bank of Papua New Guinea has announced on 21 May 2015 that new 10- and 20-kina notes have been issued. Both notes are commemorative banknotes and have been resized f
Canada to issue commemorative banknote in fall 2015
It's been a while but finally we have some news from Canada again. The Bank of Canada has announced that it will issue a new commemrative polymer banknote this year in com
Maldives' new banknotes to be printed on Safeguard
The Maldives Monetary Authority announced a new commemorative banknote early this year . The new note would be issued at the end of July. My prediction was 26 July becau
Cambodia issues commemorative 10,000-riels note
The National Bank of Cambodia has issued a new commemorative banknote of 10,000 riels. The new note has been issued to commemorate the 62nd birthday of King Norodom Siha
Thailand to issue new commemorative 100-baht note
The Bank of Thailand has announced plans to issue a new commemorative banknote in honor of "Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn’s 5th Cycle Birthday Annive
Maldives announce new series and new denomination
Banknotenews mentions two articles dealing with new notes in the Maldives. The first article on Sun.mv states that the Maldives Monetary Authority will replace the 5-ruf
Hong Kong to issue new commemorative note
HSBC has announced that a new commemorative note of 150 dollar will be introduced in Hong Kong to commemorate the 150th anniversary of HSBC in Hong Kong. The notes are av
Iran to introduce new commemorative note
The website FARS News Agency reports that the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran has announced a new 50,000-rial note in the spring in commemoration of the
Gambia to issue new commemorative note and new series
It was already announced in November 2014 and was expected to be issued before the end of the year, but it seems that the new commemorative 20-dalasi note will finally be
Maldives announces commemorative note for 2015
The Maldives Monetary Authority has, according to HaveeruOnline, announced that 28 designers have been selected to submit their proposals for a new commemorative banknot
Trinidad and Tobago issue new 50 dollar note
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has unveiled and issued the new 50 dollar commemorative note. The new note is made of polymer and gold in colour. The note shows th
Trinidad and Tobago about to introduce new $50 note
As announced on 29 October 2014 the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is introducing a redesigned 50 dollar note on 13 December. The new note is made of polymer and comm
Canada plans new commemorative banknote in 2017
The Bank of Canada has announced it seeks the help of the public for coming up with ideas for a commemorative note celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Confederation
Nigeria unveils commemorative 100 naira note
The Central Bank of Nigeria has, after a slight delay , unveiled a new commemorative note of 100 naira. From the website : " The commemorative banknote has been designed a
Kyrgyzstan issues two commemorative banknotes
The National Bank of Kyrgyzstan has issued on 20 October 2014 new 100 and 200 som banknotes in commemoration of the 150th birthday of poet and singer Toktogul Satylganov
Zambia issues new commemorative note
Zambia has issued a new 50 kwacha commemorative banknote, commemorating 50 years of independence. The new note depicts the former presidents Kenneth Kaunda, Frederick Chil
Transnistria issues new commemorative notes
News from Transnistria, the small breakaway state which issues its own banknotes after declaring independence from Moldova in 1990. The 'country' (though not recognized by
Commemorative note Poland now for sale
The commemorative 20 zlotych banknote from Poland which is described in more detail here , can now be bought at the online shop of the National Bank of Poland . The price
Poland to issue new polymer commemorative banknote
Last year the National Bank of Poland (NBP, Narodowi Bank Polski ) announced that a commemorative note would be issued in August 2014 commemorating the 100th anniversary o
New additions week 29 - 2014
A great new banknote this week with the RBS Ryder Cup commemorative issue from Scotland. I recently wrote an article on this new note which is printed on hybrid paper, a
Poland to issue new commemorative banknote in 2015
The Narodowy Bank Polski (National Bank of Poland) has announced (point 9) that a commemorative banknote will be issued in August 2015 in commemoration of the 600th birthd
Russia to issue a Crimean commemorative banknote?
Recently I wrote a post about the Crimea, the Ukranian peninsula which has been annexed by Russia. In the past the Crimea had its own banknotes but since the decision has
Malawi announces new note and revises current series
The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has announced new and revised banknotes. The new banknote will be a special issue of 1000 kwacha in commemoration of the country’s 50 yea
RBS to issue commemorative hybrid note in Scotland
Just after the news that Scotland will issue the first British polymer banknote next year, the Scots have another novelty with the introduction of the first hybrid banknot
Croatia issues commemorative note
While Croatia is licking its wounds after being screwed by the Japanese referee defeated by Brazil last night at the World Cup 2014, the National Bank of Croatia has issue
New 50,000 riel commemorative note Cambodia
Banknotenews.com reports that a new 50,000 riel commemorative note has been issued by the National Bank of Cambodia . The note has reportedly been issued on 6 May 2014. It
Lebanon issues new polymer commemorative note
The Central Bank of Lebanon has issued a new commemorative note of 50,000 Lebanese pounds according to a press release by the printer, De la Rue : The Banque du Liban is
ECB launches game to introduce the new 10 euro note
The new €10 banknote will be unveiled on 13 January 2014 and start circulating later in the year. To draw attention to its security features, the European Central Bank has
Kazakhstan issues new commemorative note
The National Bank of Kazakhstan has issued a new commemorative note of 1000 tenge on 12 December 2013. The note meassures 134 x 70 mm. From the press release : "Dedicated
Moldova issues commemorative 200 lei
The Central Bank of Moldavia has issued a commemorative banknote on 29 November 2013. The note commemorates the 20th anniversary of the national currency. The note is the
Lebanon's commemorative note to be issued with error
Remember the coming Lebanese commemorative note of 50,000 pounds marking the 70th anniversary of the country's independence which will be issued on November 22nd? Apparent
Sri Lanka issues commemorative note
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued a commemorative note today, 15 November 2013. The 500 rupees note has been issued to mark the Commonwealth Heads of Government Mee
Cambodia celebrates independence with new banknote
The National Bank of Cambodia has issued a new commemorative note of 2000 riel. Here’s the press release so good luck translating that . The images below are from bankno
Papua New Guinea issues new commemorative notes
To commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Bank of Papua New Guinea , it was announced that today two new commemorative notes of 2 and 100 kina will be issued. The design
Russian snowboarder appears to be from a stockphoto
Yesterday the Russian Central Bank officially presented the commemorative banknote of 100 rubles commemorating the Winter Olympics in Sochi in 2014. The front of the note
Russia presents its Olympic commemorative banknote
With just 100 days to go until the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia has started the celebrations with events throughout the country. Russia's Central Bank has offici
Is this the new commemorative note from Lebanon?
What at first glance appears to be a bad photoshop job is rumoured to be the new commemorative note from Lebanon. The 50,000 livre note is supposed to come out on Independ
Cambodia to issue new 100,000 riel banknote
The NZweek reports that Cambodia is set to issue a new 100,000 riel banknote commemorating the 60th birthday of king Norodom Sihamoni on 14 May 2013. The news report is fr
New commemorative banknote for Bangladesh
Bangladesh will issue another new commemorative banknote (info on the previous issues from 2011, 2012 and 2013 can be found here ). This time the banknote will be 100 tak
Russia presents commemorative banknote
As mentioned earlier this year Russia will issue a special 100 rouble banknote commemorating the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi in 2014. Details on the design have now been
New commemorative note for the Philppines announced
According to this article the Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has approved the proposal to use an image of San Pedro Calungsod on a commemorative 50
Cambodia issues a new commemorative banknote
The Chinese website Gobal Times reports : The National Bank of Cambodia officially issued a new 1,000-riel banknote in order to remember and dedicate to late King Father N
Year of the Snake banknotes from Macau
Recently I wrote the following text in a post about the Lunar New Year . Macau has authorised the Banco Nacional Ultramarino (BNU) and the Bank of China from 2012 to 20
New commemorative 25 taka in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has released a commemorative note of 25 taka in celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Security Printing Corporation. The note has also been released in a
Russia to issue a commemorative Olympic note
The Russian Central Bank has announced it will issue a commemorative banknote of 100 ruble to celebrate the coming Winter Olympics in Sochi in 2014. No details have been r
Banknotes and the Lunar New Year
Two stories about the preparation for the festivities in Singapore and Macau regarding the Lunar New Year (10 februari 2013). Traditionally people want new and special ba
New commemorative banknotes from Thailand
The announcement of new bankotes is always something to cheer about but especially when it's Thai money. I'm a real sucker for their commemorative notes and have acquired
Bangladesh, 40 Taka Commemorative note
Ter gelegenheid van de 40e verjaardag van de staat Bangladesh heeft de centrale bank een herdenkingsbankbiljet uitgegeven van 40 Taka. Deze is in een oplage van 20.000 exe