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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.

 

Peru's 100 Sol Note

Nominated by Roger Mah Poy, IBNS Member 12264

 
NoteB540 (PNL): 100 soles (US$28)
Predominant Colour(s)Blue, purple, olive green, and red
FrontSpanish text; Pedro Paulet; fuscia-to-green SPARK element
Back (vertical)Spanish text; colibrí (hummingbird) Cola de Espátula; coat of arms; orquidea (orchid flower) Phragmipedium kovachii
WatermarkPedro Paulet, pixelated background, and electrotype 100
Additional SecurityFuscia-to-green windowed security thread with demetalized 100 BCRP
PrinterDe La Rue
Size140 x 65 mm Polymer (Safeguard)
Introduced22/07/2021
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book