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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.

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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).

 

Singapore's 20 Dollar Note

Nominated by Pascal Hellenbrand, IBNS Member 12314

SGP-20-Front
SGP-20-Back
 
NoteB219 (PNL): 20 dollars (US$14)
Predominant Colour(s)Red
FrontEnglish text; coat of arms; former Supreme Court and City Hall (now National Gallery Singapore); Yusof bin Ishak
BackEnglish text; present-day Singapore with Singapore River flowing into old Singapore waterfront; Munshi Abdullah, Henry Nicholas Ridley, Tan Kah Kee, P. Govindasamy Pillai, Teresa Hsu Chih, Alice Pennefather, Adnan Saidi, Ruth Wong Hie King
WatermarkNone
Additional SecurityNo security thread
PrinterOberthur
Size162 x 77 mm Polymer (Guardian)
Introduced06/05/2019
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book