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The following is a list of notes that have been reported as "Missing". Some of the notes have been lost in the postal system between sender and receipient, others have been stolen. If some of your notes have been lost in transit or stolen please send the details the IBNS Webmaster - webmaster@ibns.biz to get them added to this list. |
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| Auction 78 Online |
The catalogue for IBNS Auction No. 78, 2018 containing over 5,200 lots is now available. Auction Closes Sunday 28th October 2018. |
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| IBNS Journal 57-3 |
is avaialble to download: Arcticles cover the work of John White, Suriname 25 Gulden Anton de Kom, Three ABNC Greek Banknotes, Italian WWII Prisoner's Coupons and PoW Cheques of WW1. Login to download your copy. |
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| Banknote of 2018 Nominations |
Do you know of a Bank Note Issued in 2018 that should be nominated for the Banknote of the Year? Send your nominations to banknoteoftheyear@ibns.biz |
Seychelles 500 Rupee note
Nominated by David White, IBNS Life Member 161
| Note | Seychelles B422 (PNL): 500 rupees (US$38) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Tan, red, and brown |
| Front | Five coco-de-mer nuts; Depth Image hologram coat of arms; Catkin flowers; Seychelles Kestrel (Katiti / Crécerelle des Seychelles) bird on branch; denomination as registration device |
| Back | Seychelles Tiger Chameleon (Kanmeleon / Caméléon tigre des Seychelles) in gold-to-green SPARK; Wild Bilimbi flowers; insects; Seychelles scops-owl (Syer / Petit duex sciour) bird on branch; gold iridescent stripe with 500 and owl pattern |
| Watermark | Seychelles Kestrel, electrotype 500 / Seychelles, and Cornerstones |
| Additional Security | Optiks security thread with Seychelles Vinegar Flies, 500, and BIGAY BWA TORTI pattern |
| Printer | TDLR |
| Size | 144 x 72 mm |
| Introduced | 05/12/2016 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |