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Curacao Chronicle
1986 – 1994 issues banknotes withdrawn from circulation
Curacao Chronicle
WILLEMSTAD - As communicated by the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten (CBCS) on June 1, 2018, all denominations of the Netherlands-Antillean guilder banknotes issued from 1986 to 1994 are withdrawn from circulation as of yesterday, July 31 ...

The Scottish Sun
Are there hidden symbols banknotes and what do the secret codes mean?
The Scottish Sun
WE look at them every day, but most of us don't really pay that much attention to our banknotes. Since you're probably more concerned with what they're worth, you could be forgiven for glossing over the details on the notes themselves. Banknotes ...

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Zambia Reports
BoZ Introduces New Features on Bank Notes
Zambia Reports
The bank of Zambia has launched enhanced Two and Five Kwacha notes today while other new notes from ten to One Hundred kwacha will be put in circulation in due course with a view to mitigate counterfeiting of existing original banknotes by criminals.
BoZ to circulate new, upgraded bank notesdiggers.news

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Lusaka Times
Bank of Zambia changes security features of Bank Notes
Lusaka Times
The Bank of Zambia will be issuing into circulation banknotes that have been upgraded with new security features. The new security features have been included in order to strengthen the security of the banknotes against counterfeiting and for easy ...

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Design Week
How South Africa is celebrating 100 years of Nelson Mandela through special banknotes
Design Week
UK-based banknote design and manufacturing studio De La Rue was commissioned to create the imagery for the special edition banknotes, which use the existing currency's frameworks, layout, print layers and colour palette, so that they would assimilate ...

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The Thaiger
Rayong grandmother gets back 117000 baht in termite-damaged banknotes
The Thaiger
Khan Chaluay says she had been keeping 170,000 baht from lottery-ticket sales in a wooden cabinet at home. On July 24 she checked the cabinet and found that it was partially eaten away by termites, which had also eaten through some of the banknotes.

The Nation
Rayong granny gets back Bt117,000 in dumped termite-damaged banknotes
The Nation
Chaluay Saetiaw, 83, was taken by her grandson, Wasant Boon-anukul 49, to Mueang Rayong police station to retrieve the damaged banknotes at 10am. Pol Lt-Colonel Yutthachai Phorung, inspector at the station, handed the cash back to the woman.

South China Morning Post
Why Hong Kong's new banknotes should feature famous faces instead of butterflies, rocks and dim sum
South China Morning Post
You've got to wonder what was going through the minds of Hong Kong Monetary Authority bosses when they opted for a butterfly as one of the themes for our new HK$50 banknote. Some of the designs for the other notes in the 2018 series, to be released in ...

Buriram Times
New Banknotes That Change Colours When Tilted Available Saturday
Buriram Times
The Bank of Thailand will start issuing a new set of banknotes featuring His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebavarangkun's portrait on the front side on Saturday which coincides with the 66th birthday anniversary of HM the King. The new ...

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Express.co.uk
Fake banknote misery
Express.co.uk
“Clearly it's a concern that the numbers and values are going up and we'd urge our members to take advantage of all the available anti-counterfeit measures and familiarise themselves with the banknotes in circulation.” The National Crime Agency said ...

Bangkok Post
New 3D security elements in King's birthday banknotes - Bangkok post
Bangkok Post
The use of 3D magnetic ink is among the new security elements incorporated in the two denominations of a new series of banknotes put into circulation on ...
New banknotes being released to mark HM the King's birthday ...Pattaya Mail

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ecns
Hong Kong unveils new banknotes
ecns
The 2018 series of Hong Kong banknotes will consist of five denominations, each adopting the same color scheme. The selected thematic subjects represent various aspects of Hong Kong as an international metropolis, featuring its rhythm of life ...

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Egypttoday
No intention to issue new cash banknotes: Gamal Negm
Egypttoday
CAIRO – 26 July 2018: “There is no intention to issue a new cash category of LE 500 or LE 1,000 banknote at the moment,” Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE) Gamal Negm said. Negm stressed that the state is currently supporting the ...

ecns
Hong Kong unveils new banknotes
ecns
The 2018 series of Hong Kong banknotes will consist of five denominations, each adopting the same color scheme. The selected thematic subjects represent various aspects of Hong Kong as an international metropolis, featuring its rhythm of life ...
Newly designed banknotes to be issued from next quarter: HKMAEJ Insight
People are mocking Hong Kong's new $100 bill for resembling “hell money”Quartz
New Hong Kong banknotesAround DB and Life on Lantau
Coin Update News
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EJ Insight
Newly designed banknotes to be issued from next quarter: HKMA
EJ Insight
Hong Kong will see a new series of banknotes from the three note-issuing banks – including The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited (HSBC), Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited and Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited ...
People are mocking Hong Kong's new $100 bill for resembling “hell money”Quartz
New Hong Kong banknotesAround DB and Life on Lantau
Hong Kong Monetary Authority launches new banknote series from issuing banksCoin Update News
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South China Morning Post
New Hong Kong banknotes to thwart counterfeiters … and promote Cantonese culture
South China Morning Post
“Similar to other places, we will at appropriate intervals introduce a new series of banknotes for the purpose of adopting the latest banknote printing technology, thus making it difficult for counterfeiters to imitate or replicate our banknotes ...
In Pictures: Hong Kong reveals new banknote designsHong Kong Free Press

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Livemint
From Rs 2000 to Rs 10, a look at new banknotes
Livemint
New Delhi: The RBI issued new Rs2,000 and Rs500 currency notes after the 8 November announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in which Rs500 and Rs1,000 banknotes were stripped of their status as legal tender. Afer the demonetisation ...

Hong Kong Free Press
In Pictures: Hong Kong reveals new banknote designs | Hong Kong ...
Hong Kong Free Press
A new set of Hong Kong banknotes has been issued by the three issuing banks: HSBC, Standard Chartered and Bank of China. hong kong new banknotes.
2018 New Series Hong Kong Banknotes - 7thSpace7thSpace Interactive (press release)

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Yonhap News
Number of fake banknotes plunges to 18-year low in H1
Yonhap News
SEOUL, July 23 (Yonhap) -- The number of counterfeit South Korean banknotes detected here in the first half of the year plunged to an 18-year low, the central bank said Monday. A total of 330 counterfeit bills were found in the January-June period ...

Police Dispel Rumors of Seizure of Counterfeit Banknotes
The Bush Chicken
In June, police in Monrovia arrested a Nigerian clergyman for possessing counterfeit U.S. banknotes which were later followed by the arrest of another Nigerian Ugochukwu Odom aged 30-year-old in Ganta with L$2 million counterfeit Liberian bills. The ...