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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).

 

Saudi Arabia's 20 Riyal Note

Nominated by Ghassan H. Samman, IBNS Life Member 110

 
NoteSaudi Arabia B142 (PNL): 20 riyals (US$5.30)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple and olive green
FrontArabic text; G20 logo; King Salman bin Abdulaziz
BackEnglish text; map of the world; national emblem (two crossed swords with palm tree)
WatermarkKing Salman bin Abdulaziz, electrotype coat of arms and ‮٢٠‬, and Cornerstones
Additional SecurityWindowed security thread with demetalized SAMA 20
PrinterDe La Rue
Size151 x 68 mm Paper
Introduced25/10/2020
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book