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IBNS Journal 63-3

includes articles on French India Banknotes, When Governments Counterfeit, Bolsheviks in Your Wallet, The Secret Heart of the Matter and tributes to Guido Crapanzano and Vincent Duggleby

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Latest Banknote of 2024 Nominations

The latest nominations for the Banknote of 2024 are: China: 20-Yuan Note, Thailand: 100-Baht Note, Japan: 5,000-Yen Note, Mozambique: 50-Meticais Note, Argentina: 10,000-Peso Note, Eastern Caribbean States: 50-Dollar Note, Morocco: 200-Dirhams Note

 

Honduras: 500-Lempira Note

Nominated by Dmitry Kopaev, IBNS Member 12696

 
NoteB357 (PNL): 500 lempiras (US$20)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple, red, orange, and green
FrontSpanish text; denomination in green-to-blue SPARK; 500 BCH as registration device; Ramón Rosa; La Merced church
BackSpanish text; mining buildings at Rosary of San Juancito (mina del Rosario de San Juancito, 1893); 500 BCH as registration device; seal of Banco Central de Honduras
WatermarkRamón Rosa and electrotype BCH
Additional SecurityViolet windowed security thread with demetalized BCH
PrinterCrane Currency
Size156 x 67 mm Paper
Introduced27/02/2024
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book