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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.

 

Macau's 20 Patacas Note

Nominated by Shuo Yang, IBNS Member 12172

MAC-20-Front
MAC-20-Back
 
NoteB235 (PNL): 20 patacas (US$2.50)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple
FrontChinese and Portuguese text; lotus flower as registration device; bank logo; Lotus Flower In Full Bloom bronze sculpture in Golden Lotus Square, Sé; Banco da China headquarters building in Macau
BackChinese and Portuguese text; Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge; lotus flower; bank logo
WatermarkLotus flower with electrotype 20
Additional SecuritySolid security thread with demetalized 20 and bank logo
PrinterUnknown
Size144 x 72 mm Paper
Introduced21/10/2019
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book