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Central Bank of Bolivia issues Bs 100 banknote from its latest series

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 16/01/2019

The Central Bank of Bolivia has issued the fourth denomination from its latest banknote series, the Bs 100, featuring modern security features. The Central Bank of Bolivia is in the process of gradually issuing banknotes from its latest First Family of Tickets (PFB) of the Plurinational State [translated] banknote series. The issuance of the Bs 100 follows…

Argentina completes banknote series with 100 pesos note

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 19/12/2018

The Central Bank of Argentina has completed the issuance of its Native Animals banknote series with the release of the new 100 pesos banknote. The 100 peso banknote is the sixth and final denomination to be issued by the Central Bank of Argentina, following the release of the 50 earlier this year, the 20 and 1,000…

Central Bank of Bolivia issues 50 boliviano banknote

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 17/10/2018

The Central Bank of Bolivia has issued and circulated the new 50 boliviano banknote, the third in the latest First Family of Tickets (PFB) of the Plurinational State [translated] following the issuance of the 10 and 20 boliviano banknotes earlier this year. As with all the denominations of the new banknote series, each denomination maintains the same colour…

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…

Poland’s PWPW to produce Guatemalan banknotes

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 21/08/2018

PWPW, the Polish Security Printing Works, have signed an agreement with the Banco de Guatemala for the production of 5- and 10-quetzal banknotes. The Polish printworks will begin to produce the Guatemalan banknotes later this year. According to the printworks, this latest agreement is the biggest order agreed with the Central Bank of Guatamala, with the President of the Management…

Argentina circulates 50-peso banknote

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 16/08/2018

The Central Bank of Argentina has circulated its new 50-peso banknote, the latest denomination from its new banknote series. The new banknote is part of the “Native Animals of Argentina” banknote series and features an image of the Andean Condor, a national symbol of the country. The 50-peso paper banknote is the fifth out of…

Bolivia issues 20-boliviano banknote

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 03/07/2018

The Central Bank of Bolivia has issued and circulated the new 20- boliviano banknote, the second in the latest First Family of Tickets (PFB) of the Plurinational State [translated] following the issuance of the 10-boliviano banknote in April 2018. The design of the paper banknote includes illustrations of three historical figures, namely Genoveva Ríos, celebrated…

Bolivia begins issuing new banknote series with Bs.10

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 12/04/2018

The Central Bank of Bolivia has launched its new banknote series with the issuance of the new Bs10 banknote. The new Bolivia Bs. 10 banknote entered circulation on 10 April 2018, the first of the new banknote series called Primera Familia de Billetes (PFB), which translates to the First Family of Banknotes. The design of the banknote…

Venezuela’s new currency to start circulating in June

Banknotes, Currency, NewsBy SMI 06/04/2018

The Central Bank of Venezuela has confirmed that banknotes from its new re-denominated currency will start circulating on 4 June 2018. The news was confirmed by the Central Bank of Venezuela in a press release issued today. News of the new denominations, which will have three zeros removed from each denomination’s value, was announced last month by…

Venezuela upgrades highest denomination banknote

Banknotes, NewsBy SMI 14/03/2018

The Central Bank of Venezuela has begun circulating an upgraded version of its highest value banknote denomination, the 100,000 bolivar note. According to the Central Bank of Venezuela press release, the new banknote has an upgraded watermark with “the face of the Liberator” (Simón Bolívar) and the Central Bank’s initials “BCV” shown in electrotype. The upgraded note…