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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).

 

Albania's 10,000 Leke Note

Nominated by Adam Spikes, IBNS Member 12493

 
NoteB327 (PNL): 10,000 leke (US$90)
Predominant Colour(s)Orange, brown, and green
FrontAlbanian text; poet Asdreni (Aleksandër Stavre Drenova); outline of Bank of Albania building; coat of arms as registration device; open book and quill in gold-to-green OVI
BackAlbanian text; coat of arms; Albanian flag; staff of music notes eminating from trumpet of wind-up record player with verse of national anthem below
WatermarkAsdreni and electrotype 10000 with coat of arms
Additional SecurityHolographic stripe
PrinterDe La Rue
Size153 x 72 mm Paper
Introduced30/06/2021
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book