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IBNS Journal 65-1

includes articles on British Skit Notes, Aviation on Banknotes, One Rupee British India Banknotes with Red Serial Numbers, East African Currency Board's One Shilling Note, Wrong Country! Belgium

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Latest Banknote of 2025 Nominations

The latest nominations for the Banknote of 2025 are:Russia: 1,000-Ruble Note, Tajikistan: 100-Somoni Note,

 

Macau (BOC): 20-Pataca Note

Nominated by Igor Tereshkov, IBNS Member 12351

 
NoteB238 (PNL): 20 patacas (US$2.50)
Predominant Colour(s)Purple
FrontChinese and Portuguese text; façades of small buildings; denomination as registration device; dragon; lotus flower; Banco da China headquarters building in Macau; bank logo; dragon head in OVI
BackChinese and Portuguese text; skyline of large buildings; Macau Science Center; bank logo; denomination as registration device
WatermarkLotus flower with electrotype 20
Additional SecurityWindowed security thread with demetalized BOC / 20
PrinterHong Kong Note Printing Limited
Size144 x 72 mm Paper
Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book