Thumbnail image of the Romania 2018 commemorative banknote.

Romania celebrates 100th anniversary of the Great Union

Banknotes, News

The National Bank of Romania has issued a 100-leu commemorative banknote dedicated to the 100th anniversary of the Great Union on 1 December 1918. The polymer banknote includes a transparent vertical window including the portraits of King Ferdinand I and Queen Maria as well as an illustration of a flower. The note also includes optically…

Sri Lanka 2017 Rs 10 circulation coin.

Sri Lanka issues new circulation coins

Coin, News

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has begun issuing a new series of circulation coins with the aim of reducing the cost of minting. The new circulation coins dated “2017” continue to use the same denominations of RS.10, RS.5, RS.2 and RS.1. The new coins have been designed to increase durability in circulation, effectively reducing their minting…