IBNS Journal 63-1 |
includes articles on Script of Jammu, Kashmir and Tibet, Time and Timekeeping on Banknotes, E. Chiossone: The Father of the Japanese Banknotes, Spanish Colonial Issues in Cuba and Post Office Exchange Tokens of the Amur Region. Login to read your copy. |
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Latest Banknote of 2023 Nominations |
Latest Nominations for the Banknote of 2023 are Solomon Islands: 10-Dollar Note, Peru: 200-Sol Note, Egypt: 20-Pound Note,Kazakhstan: 10,000-Tenge Note, Tonga: 10-pa'anga Note Do you know of a banknote that was issued to the public that should be nominated for the Banknote of 2023? Send your nominations to the Banknote of the Year Co-Ordinator (banknoteoftheyear@theibns.org). |
Nominated by Tim Berridge, IBNS Member 11657
Note | Cape Verde B221 (PNL): 5,000 escudos (US$49) |
Predominant Colour(s) | Purple, light blue, orange, and yellow |
Front | Map of Africa as registration device; islands superimposed on house exterior; stylized waves; first president, Aristides Maria Pereira; embossed map of Africa |
Back | Stylized wave; map of Boa Vista; landscape of Boa Vista (home of Aristides Maria Pereira), including fireplace of pottery factory Holographic stripe with Aristides Maria Pereira, BCV, and map of Boa Vista |
Watermark | Aristides Maria Pereira and electrotype torch with Cornerstones |
Additional Security | Red-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized BCV 5000 and torch |
Printer | TDLR |
Size | 148 x 74 mm |
Introduced | 10/09/2015 |
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book |