Hungary upgrades 2000 and 5000 banknotes

The Central Bank of Hungary has released upgraded versions of the 2000 and 5000 banknotes into circulation including advanced security features. Each note has a date of issue of the 15 November 2016, though they actually began circulating on 1 March 2017. The Central Bank, the Magyar Nemzeti Bank, will withdraw the previously circulating versions of each denomination from circulation by…