Central America
Honduras new sig/date (2010) 50-lempira note confirmed
Apr 29, 2012 08:56 AM
50 lempiras (US$2.60), 6 DE MAYO DE 2010. Like P94 and P94A, but new date, new signatures, and new imprint (OBERTHUR technologies).
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Courtesy of Antonio Sansur.
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Honduras new sig/date (2010) 5-lempira note confirmed
Apr 29, 2012 08:52 AM
5 lempiras (US$0.25), 6 DE MAYO DE 2010. Like P91, but new date and new signatures.
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Courtesy of Antonio Sansur.
Honduras new sig/date (2010) 1-lempira note confirmed
Apr 29, 2012 08:49 AM
1 lempira (US$0.05), 6 DE MAYO DE 2010. Like P89, but new date and new signatures.
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Courtesy of Antonio Sansur.
Honduras new signature 20-lempira note confirmed
Apr 29, 2012 07:53 AM
20 lempiras (US$1.05), 31 DE JULIO DE 2008. Like P95, but new signature. Shown above are the two confirmed signature varieties for this note. If others exist, please send scans.
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Courtesy of Antonio Sansur.
Latin American Paper Money Society auction is now online
Mar 08, 2012 08:28 AM
The Latin American Paper Money Society is pleased to announce that the LANSA 2012 Auction is now online with 665 lots from which to choose. To bid, one need only become a member, and membership is free!
LANSA currently has members from 53 different countries or entities, all of whom share an interest in collecting the banknotes of Latin America, formally defined as the region of the Americas where romance languages (i.e., those derived from Latin), particularly Spanish, Portuguese and French are primarily spoken.
For more details, visit the LANSA web site, or write to LANSA’s president, Art Matz.
LANSA currently has members from 53 different countries or entities, all of whom share an interest in collecting the banknotes of Latin America, formally defined as the region of the Americas where romance languages (i.e., those derived from Latin), particularly Spanish, Portuguese and French are primarily spoken.
For more details, visit the LANSA web site, or write to LANSA’s president, Art Matz.
Guatemala new sig/date (19.05.2010) 10-quetzal note confirmed
Mar 01, 2012 09:51 AM
Belize new sig/date (01.08.2010) 50-dollar note confirmed
Feb 03, 2012 07:01 AM
50 dollars (US$26), 1st. AUGUST 2010. Like CBB B28 (P70), but new date and new signatures.
Courtesy of TDS.
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Guatemala new 5-quetzal polymer note confirmed
Jan 06, 2012 09:06 AM
On 21 November 2011, Banco de Guatemala issued a new 5-quetzal (US$0.65) banknote printed on polymer substrate by the Canadian Bank Note Company. The new note is dated 19 DE MAYO DE 2010.
Courtesy of Evgeny Afanasov and Thomas Augustsson.
Honduras new sig/date (17.04.2008) 10-lempira note confirmed
Jun 24, 2011 11:51 PM
10 lempiras (US$0.50), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008.
Like P92, but new date, new signatures, and new imprint (DE LA RUE).
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Courtesy of Antonio Sansur.
Costa Rica new 1,000- and 2,000-colon notes confirmed
Jun 23, 2011 08:00 PM
1,000-colon (US$2.00), 2 de setiembre de 2009.
Red. Front: Braulio Carrillo Colina; coat of arms. Back: Dry forest landscape in Guanacaste; pitahaya cactus flowers; tree; white-tailed deer; scorpions. Simulated security thread. Watermark: None. Printer: (Oberthur Technologies). 125 x 67 mm. Polymer.
2,000-colon (US$3.95), 2 de setiembre de 2009.
Blue. Front: Books; Mauro Fernández Acuña; Colegio Superior de Señoritas building in San Jose; map. Back: Fish; coral reef; star fish; bull shark; turtles. Motion windowed security thread. Watermark: Mauro Fernández Acuña. Printer: (Oberthur Technologies). 132 x 67 mm.
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Courtesy of Jose Alvarado.
Belize chapter of The Banknote Book is now available
Jun 09, 2011 05:57 PM
The Belize chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale at US$9.99, and as a free download to subscribers.
At the time of initial publication, this 13-page catalog covers every note (97 types and varieties, including 4 notes unlisted in the SCWPM) issued by the Government of Belize from 1974 to 1976, the Monetary Authority of Belize in 1980, and the Central Bank of Belize from 1983 until present day.
Each chapter of The Banknote Book includes detailed descriptions and background information, full-color images, and accurate valuations. The Banknote Book also features:
- Sharp color images of note’s front and back without overlap
- Face value or date of demonetization if no longer legal tender
- Specific identification of all vignette elements
- Security features described in full
- Printer imprint reproduced exactly as on note
- Each date/signature variety assigned an individual letter
- Variety checkboxes for tracking your collection and want list
- Red stars highlight the many notes missing from the SCWPM
- Date reproduced exactly as on note
- Precise date of introduction noted when known
- Replacement note information
- Signature tables, often with names and terms of service
- Background information for historical and cultural context
- Details magnified to distinguish between note varieties
- Bibliographic sources listed for further research
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LANSA web site has been revamped
Jun 01, 2011 01:22 PM
The Latin American Paper Money Society was established in 1973 and is popularly known as LANSA. Current president Arthur C. Matz recently sent me this announcement which I am happy to share with visitors to BanknoteNews.com:
“Since 1973, LANSA has been dedicated to the enjoyment of collecting the paper money of Latin America. Please visit our new web site at www.latinamericanpapermoneysociety.org. You will see a totally new look. Thanks to our webmaster, Garry Saint, we now have a web site that will prove enjoyable and worthwhile to visit often. Click the Login link in the upper right corner of the home page, then click the Register link to create a free account which will grant you access to the entire site and all the features offered. There are no membership dues or fees of any kind. Just log in and enjoy!”
“Since 1973, LANSA has been dedicated to the enjoyment of collecting the paper money of Latin America. Please visit our new web site at www.latinamericanpapermoneysociety.org. You will see a totally new look. Thanks to our webmaster, Garry Saint, we now have a web site that will prove enjoyable and worthwhile to visit often. Click the Login link in the upper right corner of the home page, then click the Register link to create a free account which will grant you access to the entire site and all the features offered. There are no membership dues or fees of any kind. Just log in and enjoy!”
Panama chapter of The Banknote Book is now available
May 13, 2011 09:31 AM
The Panama chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale at US$0.99, and as a free download to subscribers.
At the time of initial publication, this 2-page catalog covers every note (9 types and varieties) issued by the Republic of Panama in 1933 and the Banco Central de Emision de la Republica de Panama (Central Bank of Issue of the Republic of Panama) in 1941.
Each chapter of The Banknote Book includes detailed descriptions and background information, full-color images, and accurate valuations. The Banknote Book also features:
- Sharp color images of note’s front and back without overlap
- Face value or date of demonetization if no longer legal tender
- Specific identification of all vignette elements
- Security features described in full
- Printer imprint reproduced exactly as on note
- Each date/signature variety assigned an individual letter
- Variety checkboxes for tracking your collection and want list
- Red stars highlight the many notes missing from the SCWPM
- Date reproduced exactly as on note
- Precise date of introduction noted when known
- Replacement note information
- Signature tables, often with names and terms of service
- Background information for historical and cultural context
- Details magnified to distinguish between note varieties
- Bibliographic sources listed for further research
Subscribe to The Banknote Book
If you collect the entire world or a large number of countries, buying a $99 annual subscription is the best deal because it's less expensive than buying chapters individually, and it entitles you to every chapter currently available as well as everything published—or revised (click here to see the Change Log)—during the next 12 months.
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Guatemala new 20-quetzal note confirmed
Jan 19, 2011 12:29 PM
On 2 December 2010, Banco De Guatemala issued a new 20-quetzal (US$2.50) note, like P112, but with new security features, including a flag as registration device, color-shifting windowed security thread with demetalized text, watermark with electrotype 20, microprinting, colored fibers, and a latent image.
Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Thomas Augustsson.
Guatemala new 5-quetzal polymer to be printed in Canada
Dec 05, 2010 01:54 PM
According to an article on Panorama Numismático, the printing of Guatemla’s new 5-quetzal (US$0.60) note has been awarded to the Canadian Bank Note Company, with the new polymer notes expected to be issued in the second half of 2011.
Guatemala to issue 5-quetzal polymer note in 2011
Nov 19, 2010 07:43 AM
According to an article on elGrapfoscopio dated 18 November 2010, the Banco de Guatemala is preparing to issue 5-quetzal (US$0.60) polymer banknotes in 2011.
Additional information and images are requested.
Additional information and images are requested.
Nicaragua new 50-cordoba commemorative confirmed
Oct 20, 2010 06:57 PM
On 16 September 2010, Banco Central de Nicaragua (BCN) issued a new 50-cordoba (US$2.30) polymer banknote to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the bank. The note measures 141 x 67 mm and is the first vertically-oriented note in the bank's history. The front of the note features the first headquarters of the bank and the back depicts Somoto Canyon. Preceding notes of the same denomination will circulate in parallel with this commemorative, of which 6 million notes will be issued.
Courtesy of Alex Zlotin, Thomas Augustsson, and Ricardo Castedos.
Honduras new date (13.07.2006) 100-lempira note confirmed
Oct 11, 2010 09:29 AM
100 lempira (US$5.30), 13 DE JULIO DE 2006. I think this is P95, listed as an expected new issue in the 16th edition of the SCWPM, but it may be a new date variety of P77. If anyone can supply 300-dpi scans of any date varieties of P77, please send them so I can compare details of these notes and confirm the correct classification.
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Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.
Costa Rica new 20,000-colon note confirmed
Oct 07, 2010 06:21 PM
20,000-colon (US$38.70), 2 de setiembre de 2009.
Orange. Front: María Isabel Carvajal (Carmen Lyra); fox and hare; map. Back: Papelillo flowers; moor; Chispita hummingbird (Selasphorus flammula); rabbits; herbs. Motion windowed security thread and solid security thread. Watermark: María Isabel Carvajal. Printer: (Oberthur Technologies). 153 x 67 mm. Intro: 11.08.2010.
According to an article on Inside Costa Rica, bank officials had delayed the introduction due to an error on the small map printed with optically variable ink (OVI) on the front of the note. The error has been discovered on at least 150 notes, and others were examined to determine the extent of the problem.
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Courtesy of Chris Twining.
Guatemala new 200-quetzal note confirmed
Sep 11, 2010 07:25 AM
200 quetzales (US$25)
Blue. Front: Quetzal bird; flag; coat of arms; Sebastián Hurtado, Mariano Valverde, and German Alcántara. Back: Musical score of La Flor del Café by Alcántara; marimba chromática instrument by Hurtado; and allusion to Noche de luna entre ruinas by Valverde. Windowed security thread with demetalized 200BG. Watermark: Hurtado, Valverde, Alcántara, and electrotype 200. Printer: (G&D). 156 x 67 mm. 18 DE FEBRERO DE 2009.
The Bank of Guatemala introduced a new 200-quetzal (US$25) note on 23 August 2010 (originally scheduled for November 2009) in response to high demand and counterfeiting rate of the existing 100-quetzal note, which was issued with improved security on 6 November 2009. The Q200 is printed by the German firm Giesecke & Devrient, whereas the Q100 is printed by the Dutch company Joh Enschedé Banknotes. The notes have over 20 security features, including special paper, UV ink, latent image, OVI, security thread, holographic patch, and laser etching of the serial number below the watermark area.
Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson.
Guatemala new 5-quetzal note confirmed
Sep 01, 2010 09:06 AM
Honduras new date (17.04.2008) 500-lempira note confirmed
May 26, 2010 03:16 PM
Costa Rica new date (26.09.2007) 10,000-colon note confirmed
May 21, 2010 09:36 AM
Costa Rica new date (14.09.2005) 1,000-colon note confirmed
May 16, 2010 06:40 AM
Costa Rica unveils new note designs
Apr 28, 2010 10:34 AM
On 27 April 2010, Banco Central de Costa Rica unveiled a new family of banknotes that will replace the existing issues. The first denomination to be issued (possibly by August 2010) will be the 20,000 colones (US$39.10) depicting writer Carmen Lyra. This will be followed by the 2,000 colones in September or October, with the remaining denominations to come by year’s end, except for the 50,000 colones.
The front of each note depicts a portrait of a famous Costa Rican, and the back features flora and fauna from the six ecosystems that exist in the country. The notes are printed by Oberthur Technologies, and it appears all but the 1,000-colon denomination are protected by Crane’s windowed security thread, Motion. From the looks of it, the lowest denomination note may be printed on polymer.
Courtesy of Alex Zlotin.
Guatemala new 10-quetzal note confirmed
Apr 13, 2010 07:39 AM
10 quetzales (US$1.25), 12 DE MARZO DE 2008 (12.03.2008). Like Pick 111, but new colors, new date, new signatures, new printer (OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES), Guatemalan flag as registration device, new screen trap over entire background, and different serial number placement and fonts. More information (in Spanish) can be found here.
Courtesy of Claudio Marana and Thomas Krause.
Belize new date (01.07.2009) 5-dollar note confirmed
Feb 04, 2010 09:56 AM
5 dollars (US$2.50), 1st JULY 2009. Like Pick 67, but new date and new signatures.
Courtesy of TDS.
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Nicaragua new 500-córdoba note confirmed
Feb 03, 2010 04:12 PM
On 12 January 2010, Banco Central de Nicaragua introduced a new 500-córdoba (US$24) note printed on cotton paper and carrying the law date of 12 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007 (12.09.2007) . This note which measures 156 x 67 mm depicts the birthplace of General Augusto César Sandino while the back features Indian statues. The note is protected by a watermark of Sandino with electrotype 500, iridescent stripe, registration device, intaglio printing, bank logo in OVI, and color-changing windowed security thread with demetalized BCN 500.
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Courtesy of Cleophas Elmakias Schockemohle and banknoteshop@gmx.net.
Honduras new polymer 20-lempira note confirmed
Feb 03, 2010 04:12 PM
According to a press release, the Banco Central de Honduras introduced a new polymer 20-lempira (US$1.05) note on 12 January 2010. A total of 60 million banknotes have been printed and will circulate in parallel with the paper version of the same denomination.
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Courtesy of Thomas Krause, Claudio Marana, and banknoteshop@gmx.net.
Nicaragua new 50-córdoba note confirmed
Feb 01, 2010 05:58 AM
On 3 December 2009, the Banco Central de Nicaragua introduced a new 50-córdoba (US$2.40) note printed on paper. It depicts pottery of Nicaragua on the front and Somoto canyon on back. The windowed security thread is demetalized BCN 50. The watermark is of the pottery with electrotype 50.
Courtesy of Marcin Wiktoruk and Thomas Augustsson.
Honduras new date (17.04.2008) varieties confirmed
Jan 05, 2010 01:22 PM
The following 1-, 2-, 5-, and 50-lempira notes dated 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008 (17.04.2008) have been confirmed with new signatures and, in some cases, new printer imprints. So far none of the other denominations from Honduras have been reported with this new date.
1 lempira (US$0.05), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 84, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint: OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES.
2 lempira (US$0.10), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 80A, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint: OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES.
5 lempira (US$0.25), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 85, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint: OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES.
50 lempira (US$2.65), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 94, but new date and new signatures.
Courtesy of Richard Miranda and Rui Manuel Palhares.
1 lempira (US$0.05), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 84, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint: OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES.
2 lempira (US$0.10), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 80A, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint: OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES.
5 lempira (US$0.25), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 85, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint: OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES.
50 lempira (US$2.65), 17 DE ABRIL DE 2008. Like Pick 94, but new date and new signatures.
Courtesy of Richard Miranda and Rui Manuel Palhares.
Guatemala new date (17.01.2007) 5-quetzal note confirmed
Nov 18, 2009 10:39 AM
Guatemala new 100-quetzal note confirmed
Nov 14, 2009 10:15 AM
Brown, red, and blue. Front: Quetzal bird; flag; bishop Francisco Marroquín; blue-to-green OVI seal. Back: Flower beds and pillars in courtyard at University of San Carlos de Borromeo in Antigua. Holographic windowed security thread. Watermark: Francisco Marroquín and electrotype 100. Printer: Joh. Enschede. 158 x 67 mm. Dated: 12 DE MARZO DE 2008 (12.03.2008). Intro: 06.11.2009.
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Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.
Belize new date (01.09.2007) 2-dollar note confirmed
Sep 26, 2009 12:55 PM
2 dollars (US$1), 1st. SEPTEMBER 2007. Like Pick 66, but new date and new signatures.
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Belize new date (01.09.2007) 10-dollar note confirmed
Aug 29, 2009 04:00 PM
10 dollars (US$5.10). Like Pick 68, but new date (1st SEPTEMBER 2007) and new signatures.
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Guatemala new date (2007) notes confirmed
Aug 07, 2009 03:37 PM
Belize new date (01.02.2009) 50-dollar note confirmed
Jul 27, 2009 05:27 PM
50 dollars (US$25.65). Like Pick 70, but new date (1st FEBRUARY 2009) and new signatures. This is the first note I’ve seen signed by the new governor, Glenford Ysaguirre, who assumed the office in October 2008. If anyone has other new dates or signatures, please send scans.
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Guatemala new date (12.03.2008) 1-quetzal note confirmed
Jun 24, 2009 02:41 PM
1 quetzal (US$0.15), 12 DE MARZO DE 2008. Like Pick 109, but new date, new signatures, and new printer imprint (OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES). Polymer.
Courtesy of Thomas Krause.
Nicaragua issues 100- and 200-córdoba notes
Jun 02, 2009 10:54 PM
On 1 June 2009, the Central Bank of Nicaragua introduced new 100- and 200-córdoba banknotes, the former printed on paper and the latter printed on polymer.
100 cordobas (US$4.95). L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 01.06.2009. Front: Monument to Rubén Darío. Back: Cathedral of Leon. Windowed security thread with demetalized BCN 100. Watermark: Tomb of Rubén Darío in the Cathedral of Leon, electrotype 100, and Cornerstones. 146 x 67 mm. Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE.
200 cordobas (US$9.85). L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 01.06.2009. Front: Folk dancers. Back: Guardabarranco bird and Isla de Ometepe. 151 x 67 mm. Polymer. Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE. Polymer.
Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson, Thomas Krause, and Gustavo Rios.
100 cordobas (US$4.95). L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 01.06.2009. Front: Monument to Rubén Darío. Back: Cathedral of Leon. Windowed security thread with demetalized BCN 100. Watermark: Tomb of Rubén Darío in the Cathedral of Leon, electrotype 100, and Cornerstones. 146 x 67 mm. Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE.
200 cordobas (US$9.85). L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 01.06.2009. Front: Folk dancers. Back: Guardabarranco bird and Isla de Ometepe. 151 x 67 mm. Polymer. Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE. Polymer.
Courtesy of Thomas Augustsson, Thomas Krause, and Gustavo Rios.
Nicaragua issues 10- and 20-córdoba polymer notes
May 26, 2009 07:23 AM
On 15 May 2009, the Central Bank of Nicaragua introduced new 10- and 20-córdoba banknotes. Printed on polymer, the new notes cost 30 percent more to manufacture than paper notes, but the president of the BCN, Antenor Rosales Bolaños, assured the public that they are impermeable, hygienic, and last up to four times as long.
10 córdoba (US$0.50), L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 15.05.2009. Front: Castillo Inmaculada Concepción (Castle of the Immaculate Conception) in Rio San Juan. Back: Coat of arms; Hacienda San Jacinto in Managua. Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE. 131 x 67 mm. Polymer.
20 córdobas (US$1), L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 15.05.2009. Front: Girl pounding grain; typical house on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. Back: Coat of arms; five women dancing the palo de Mayo (Maypole). Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE. 136 x 67 mm. Polymer.
Denominations of 100 and 200 córdobas will be issued shortly, with 50- and 500-córdoba notes to follow. Of these, the 200-córdoba note will also be polymer, with the other denominations printed on paper.
Courtesy of Oscar Fonseca, Thomas Krause, and Gustavo Rios.
10 córdoba (US$0.50), L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 15.05.2009. Front: Castillo Inmaculada Concepción (Castle of the Immaculate Conception) in Rio San Juan. Back: Coat of arms; Hacienda San Jacinto in Managua. Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE. 131 x 67 mm. Polymer.
20 córdobas (US$1), L. 12 SEPTIEMBRE DE 2007. Introduced 15.05.2009. Front: Girl pounding grain; typical house on the Caribbean coast of Nicaragua. Back: Coat of arms; five women dancing the palo de Mayo (Maypole). Signature: Antenor Rosales Bolaños, PRESIDENTE. 136 x 67 mm. Polymer.
Denominations of 100 and 200 córdobas will be issued shortly, with 50- and 500-córdoba notes to follow. Of these, the 200-córdoba note will also be polymer, with the other denominations printed on paper.
Courtesy of Oscar Fonseca, Thomas Krause, and Gustavo Rios.
Belize new date (01.09.2007) 20-dollar note confirmed
Nov 03, 2008 01:43 PM
P69: 20 dollars (US$10.25), 1st. SEPTEMBER 2007. New date and new signatures. Printer: DE LA RUE.
Courtesy of Rafal Nogowczyk.
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Honduras new date notes confirmed
Apr 14, 2008 06:35 PM
2 lempiras (US$0.10), 13 DE JULIO DE 2006. Like P80A, but new date and new signatures with names above titles (GABRIELA NÚÑEZ DE REYES, PRESIDENTA; GERMÁN E. AMRTEL BELTRÁN, GERENTE; REBECA P. SANTOS, SECRETARIA DE FINANZAS).
10 lempiras (US$0.50), 26 DE AGOSTO DE 2004. Like P86, but new date and new signature for SECRETARIO DE FINANZAS: William Chong Wong.
50 lempiras (US$2.65), 13 DE JULIO DE 2006. Like HNL50 dated 26 DE AGOSTO DE 2004, but new date and new signatures with names above titles (GABRIELA NÚÑEZ DE REYES, PRESIDENTA; GERMÁN E. AMRTEL BELTRÁN, GERENTE; REBECA P. SANTOS, SECRETARIA DE FINANZAS).
500 lempiras (US$26.45), 26 DE AGOSTO DE 2004. Like P78, but new date and new signatures (María Elena Mondragón de Villar, PRESIDENTA; unknown, GERENTE; William Chong Wong, SECRETARIO DE FINANZAS).
Courtesy of banknoteshop@gmx.net.
Costa Rica new date (14.09.2005) 2,000-colone note confirmed
Apr 14, 2008 06:34 PM
Nicaragua to issue new family of notes, including polymers
Jan 17, 2008 09:45 AM
In early 2008, the Central Bank of Nicaragua received approval to produce new banknotes. The 10-, 20-, and 200-córdoba notes are to be printed on polymer, whereas the 50-, 100-, and 500-córdoba notes will be printed on paper.
Additional information and images requested.
Courtesy of Roberto Cacciamani.
Additional information and images requested.
Courtesy of Roberto Cacciamani.
Costa Rica new date (14.09.2005) 10,000-colone note confirmed
Nov 08, 2007 07:49 AM
Guatemala issues new polymer 1-quetzal note
Aug 20, 2007 12:15 PM
1 quetzal (US$0.15), 20 DE DICIEMBRE DE 2006. Introduced 20.08.2007. Green. Like Pick 99, but polymer with transparent window embossed with bank logo, new date, and new signatures (unknown, GERENTE GENERAL; Maria Antonieta Del Cid Navas de Bonilla, PRESIDENTA). General José María Orellana portrait on front, Banco de Guatelmala building on back. Printer: Canadian Bank Note (with imprint). Polymer. 60 million notes to be introduced over the next two years.
Courtesy of Dagoberto Robles, Tuyet Nhung Le, and Thomas Krause.
Costa Rica new date (27.09.2004) 10,000-colone note confirmed
Apr 20, 2007 05:06 PM
Guatemala new date (25.8.2006) 100-quetzale note confirmed
Apr 20, 2007 04:56 PM
Belize new date (2006) 50-dollar note confirmed
Jan 18, 2007 06:12 PM
50 dollars (US$25.40), 1st November 2006. Like Pick 70, but new date and new signatures (Sydney Campbell, Governor; Carla Barnett, Financial Secretary; unknown, Director).
Courtesy of Dan Bellan.
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Nicaragua issues new date (10 de Marzo de 2006) series
Jan 08, 2007 06:12 PM
Banco Central de Nicaragua has replaced the 10-cordobas note (Pick 191) with a coin, and released a new series of 20-, 50-, 100-, and 500-cordobas notes. This new series is identical to the 2002 issue (Pick 192 - 195), except for the new date (10 de Marzo de 2006) and new signatures (see detail above).
Courtesy of Gustavo Adolfo Rios Espinoza.
Guatemala new date (25.8.2006) 20-quetzal note confirmed
Dec 24, 2006 09:39 AM
