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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).

 

Libya's 5 Dinar Note

Nominated by Alan Eckford, IBNS Member 12346

 
Note B551 (PNL): 5 dinars (US$3.65)
Predominant Colour(s) Green, gray, pink, and yellow
Front Arabic text; Omar Mukhtar; Ottoman clock tower in Tripoli’s old town medina
Back English text; Zeus temple in Cyrene; Omar Mukhtar
Watermark None
Additional Security Simulated solid security thread with demetalized 5
Printer De La Rue
Size 137 x 68 mm Polymer (Safeguard)
Introduced 15/02/2021
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book