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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. Login to read your copy. |
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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). |
Oman's Half Rial Note
Nominated by Christof Zellweger, IBNS Life Member 86
| Note | B239 (PNL): 1/2 rial (US$1.30) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Green, red, orange, and purple |
| Front | Arabic text; coat of arms with crossed swords and khanjar (dagger); frankincense (kender) tree in Dhofar; Ain Kour lake; crossed swords and khanjar as registration device; crossed swords and khanjar |
| Back | English text; perched Sooty falcon; striding Arabian leopard; crossed swords and khanjar; Sooty falcon in flight |
| Watermark | Coat of arms and electrotype ٢/١ |
| Additional Security | Combifluo solid security thread with printed Half Rial and Arabic text |
| Printer | Unknown |
| Size | 135 x 65 mm Paper |
| Introduced | 11/01/2021 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |