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IBNS Journal 63-2

includes articles on National Bank of Greece Notes from 1890, Vietnamese Banknotes Printed by GDR, The Currency Conversion and Notes for the Reversion of Okinawa to Japan, 1974, Belgium's Last Banknote and Spanish Colonial Issues in Cuba Part 2

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Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The first three nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: Kazakhstan: 5,000-Tenge Note, Honduras: 500-Lempira Note, England: 5-Pound Note.

 

Guinea's 20,000 Francs Note

Nominated by Fritz-Juergen Simons, IBNS Member 8247

GIN-20000-Front
GIN-20000-Back
 
Note Guinea B338 (PNL): 20,000 francs (US$2 80)
Predominant Colour(s) Blue, green, orange, and purple
Front Guinean woman wearing head scarf; two pigeons taking flight; coat of arms ; bank logo as registration device
Back Map of Guinea; hydroelectric dam in Kaleta; electricity transmission towers
Watermark Guinean woman and electrotype 20000
Additional Security 3-mm red-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized GNF 20000
Printer TDLR
Size 148 x 70 mm
Introduced 11/05/2015
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book