These notes commemorate the 33rd anniversary of Ukraine’s independence. They are like the preceding issues, but with the slogan of modern Ukraine—СЛАВА УКРАЇНІ! ГЕРОЯМ СЛАВА! (Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the heroes!)—added at upper right back. B869 (PNL): 200 гривень (hryven) (US$7.70)Pink and blue. Front: Ukrainian text; stylized tree; denominationRead More…

B305 (PNL): 10,000,000 rials (US$7.50)Pink and yellow. Front: Farsi text; denomination as puzzle number registration device; Jameh Mosque in Yazd. Back: English and Farsi text; Arg-e Bam adobe citadel in Bam; denomination as puzzle number; 1000 in gold-to-green SPARK. 2.5-mm gold-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized I. R. IRAN. SolidRead More…

This 100-kina note commemorates Sir Julius Chan, who served as the prime minister of Papua New Guinea three times. B163 (PNL): 100 kina (US$30) Green and gold. Front: English text; Papua New Guinean coat of arms with bird of paradise perched on Kundu drum and ceremonial spear; National Parliament buildingRead More…