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De La Rue wins Sveriges Riksbank banknote contract

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 20/09/2018

De La Rue has been appointed by Sweden’s Sveriges Riksbank to produce Swedish Krona banknotes for the next three years. A press release issued today by De La Rue confirmed the decision by Sweden’s central bank, Sveriges Riksbank. Sweden’s banknotes used to be supplied by Crane Currency, but the company announced last year that they were going to…

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ECB unveils Europa €100 and €200 banknotes

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 18/09/2018

The European Central Bank (ECB) has unveiled the new €100 and €200 banknote denominations from the Europa euro banknote series. The new banknotes will enter circulation on 28 May 2019, joining the other denominations of the Europa family consisting of the €5, €10, €20 and €50. The design of the latest denominations uses similar security features…

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Uruguay issues polymer $50 banknote

NewsBy SMI 13/09/2018

The Central Bank of Uruguay has presented a new $50 polymer banknote to commemorate the country’s 50th anniversary of the Institution. Security features include what appears to be a foil placed within a clear window, visible from each side of the banknote. There are also raised tactile marks to aid those with visual impairments to identify…

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Eastern Caribbean to issue polymer banknotes

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 11/09/2018

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank has announced that it will issue a new series of polymer banknotes in 2019, the first polymer notes to be issued by the Bank. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) has issued a short film describing the new banknote family, and its reasons for changing to polymer: According to the ECCB, the decision…

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Czech National Bank upgrades 100 and 200 koruna banknotes

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 06/09/2018

The Czech National Bank has upgraded its 100 and 200 koruna banknotes, including a colour-shifting security thread featuring Louisenthal’s Pole® anti-counterfeit feature. The new notes began circulating yesterday, on 05 September 2018. The design of the new 100 and 200 koruna banknotes are based on the previous versions first issued in 1993. However, improved security features have…

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HSBC Hong Kong unveils new banknote designs

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 04/09/2018

HSBC Hong Kong have unveiled their new family of banknotes which are due to begin circulating later this year, designed in collaboration with De La Rue. The new banknote series continues to use the same denominations of HK$20, 50, 100, 500 and 1,000. Images courtesy of De La Rue. The theme of the banknote series is…

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