I am the volunteer editor of the IBNS Journal, the quarterly printed publication for the International Bank Note Society, a non-profit organization with approximately 2,000 paper money collectors worldwide.

If you have any of the notes listed below, please email 300-dpi, 100% actual size, 24-bit color scans of the front and back of these notes, saved as uncompressed JPEG, BMP, or TIFF.

In recognition of your contribution, if we use your scan in print or online, I will publish the following next to any scans you provide:

Courtesy of YOUR NAME (YOUR URL).

Dealers, contributing info and images is a great way to build name recognition for your business and to acquire new customers.

Thank you in advance for your cooperation.
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Owen W. Linzmayer (IBNS member 7962)
IBNS Journal editor
2227 15th Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94116-1824 USA
email: owen [AT] banknotenews [DOT] com

Scans needed as of April 30, 2008:

Colombia (www.banrep.gov.co)
20,000 pesos (US$10), 20 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 2006. Like P454, but new date.

50,000 pesos (US$2.50), 20 DE JULIO DE 2005. Like P455, but new date.

Costa Rica (www.bccr.fi.cr)
20,000 colon (US$40), unknown date. To be issued October 2008.

50,000 colon (US$100), unknown date. To be issued October 2008.

Cuba (www.bc.gov.cu)
1 peso (US$1), 2007. Like P121, but new date.

Guinea (www.bcrg.gov.gn)
Coming on the heels of a new 10,000-franc note issued in June, it’s expected that Guinea will issue a new 50,000-franc note (US$12), the nation’s largest denomination.

India (www.rbi.org.in)
10 rupees (US$0.25), unknown date (presumably 2006 or 2007). To be issued in November 2007. Like P89, but with inset letter A and signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, governor.

10 rupees (US$0.25), unknown date (presumably 2007 or 2008). To be issued in early 2008. Like P89, but with inset letter S and signature of Dr. Y. V. Reddy, governor.

500 rupees (US$12.60), 2007. Like P93, but new date, new signature (Dr. Y. V. Reddy, Governor), and R inset letter.

Indonesia
2,000 rupiah (US$0.22) to be issued in 2008.

Macau, Bank of China
20 pataca (US$2.50) to be issued in 2008 in commemoration of the 29th Olympic Games that will be held in Beijing.

Mongolia (www.mongolbank.mn)
20 tugrik (US$0.01), 2007. Like P63, but new date.

Nigeria (www.cenbank.org)
500 naira (US$4.30), 2007. Like P30, but new date, new signatures, and new titles.

Norway (www.norges-bank.no)
1,000 kroner (US$184.20), 2004. Like P52, but new date, and new new signatures (Svein Gjedrem, Governor; Trond Eklund, Cashier’s Department Director).

Trinidad and Tobago (www.central-bank.org.tt)
10 dollar (US$1.60), 2006. Issued November 12, 2007. Like P43, but new date, richer gray color, watermark of piping guan with electrotype denomination, and blue vertical serial number.

20 dollar (US$3.20), 2006. Issued November 12, 2007. Like P44, but new date, watermark of white-tailed saberwing with electrotype denomination, and blue vertical serial number.

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