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| IBNS Journal 62-3 |
includes articles on George Duval, Banknote Designer; Romanian Heraldry; China Puppet Banknote Vignettes; World Heritage On Banknotes. |
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| Banknote of 2023 Nominations |
Latest Nominations for the Banknote of 2023 are United Arab Emirates: 1000-Dirham Note, Argentina: 2000-Pesos Note, Kyrgyzstan: 500-Som Note, South Africa: 50-Rand Note and Jamaica: 1000-Dollar Note Do you know of a banknote that will be 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). |
Peru's 20 Sol Note
Nominated by Petar Blagojevic, IBNS Member 11912
| Note | B538 (PNL): 20 soles (US$5.10) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Ochre, brown, red, green, and yellow |
| Front | Spanish text; José María Arguedas Altamirano; green-to-blue SPARK Live element |
| Back (vertical) | Spanish text; Andean condor; coat of arms; Cantuta flower |
| Watermark | José María Arguedas Altamirano, pixelated background, and electrotype 20 |
| Additional Security | 4-mm wide green-to-blue RollingStar windowed security thread with demetalized 20 BCRP |
| Printer | Perum Peruri |
| Size | 140 x 65 mm Paper |
| Introduced | 20/07/2022 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |