IBNS Journal 61-1 |
Covers Topics as varied as: Concurrent Design Elements on 19th Century Banknotes, UAE Gold Jubilee Commemorative Note, Taiwan's Stimulus Notes, Ghana, A Parrot and a Theft Finally Exposed. Login to read your copy. |
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IBNS Members can now vote for their Banknote of 2021 up to 23:59 GMT Sunday 20th March 2022 View the Nominations then Login and Cast Your Vote |
The International Bank Note Society (IBNS) announces that its voting membership has again selected the Banco de Mexico to receive its annual prestigious “Bank Note of the Year Award” for 2021.
The vertical format note is printed on polymer and features Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire. The reverse image features a salamander found in Mexico’s ecosystem of lakes and waterways. The design continues to highlight Mexican cultural and historic characteristics with new graphic motifs. The banknote has significantly improved security features which coordinate the transition to a polymer substrate.
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The International Bank Note Society (IBNS) was founded in 1961. It operates as a non-profit educational organization and in furtherance of such purpose, its objectives are to promote, stimulate, and advance the study and knowledge of worldwide banknotes and paper currencies and all matters related thereto along educational, scientific and historical lines. Currently the IBNS has over 2,000 members in more than 90 countries.
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