The Supreme Court (SC) 125th Anniversary commemorative banknote and coin. The vertical orientation of the banknote’s reverse side is the first in the history of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. (Image courtesy of the SC Office of the Spokesperson) Minted in Nordic gold and bearing a face value of PHP 125, the commemorative coin features Lady Justice on its obverse (front), together with the logos of the SC and BSP,...

The National Bank of the Republic of Abkhazia announces the release into circulation of a commemorative banknote with a denomination of 200 apsars. The central element of the obverse design is a portrait of Nestor Apollonovich Lakoba, a revolutionary and leader of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Abkhazia during the 1920s–1930s, positioned in the right third of the banknote. The center of the banknote features a horseman of the Abkhaz...

Bank of Scotland Unveils Limited-Edition Scott McTominay £20 Note to Celebrate Scotland’s World Cup Return The Bank of Scotland has unveiled a special limited-edition polymer £20 note celebrating Scotland’s qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup — the men’s national team’s first appearance at the tournament since 1998. The commemorative note features a unique overprint illustration inspired by Scott McTominay’s iconic overhead kick against Denmark at Hampden Park in November,...

Banco de Guatemala (Banguat) presented a new commemorative banknote with a face value of 100 Quetzales on May 18, 2026. The banknote is dedicated to the 100th anniversary of central banking in the country and the 80th anniversary of the founding of Banco de Guatemala. In 1926, Guatemala introduced the national currency, the Quetzal, as part of a monetary reform. In 1946, Banco de Guatemala was established as an independent...

The Central Bank of Cuba informs the public that, as a result of the update of the country's monetary system, two new denominations are being introduced: 2,000 and 5,000 Cuban pesos.The Central Bank of Cuba informs the public that, as a result of the update of the country's monetary system, two new denominations (2,000 and 5,000 Cuban pesos) are being introduced, and the structure that this system should have under...

  On Monday, January 12, 2026, The Government of St Helena (SHG) has announced it will soon release a new Polymer banknotes of St Helena Pound (£) banknotes. This updated series — which includes £5, £10, and £20 notes — will display an image of His Majesty King Charles III and is set to be put into circulation later this month. The new designs also showcase Jonathan the Tortoise and the...

The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) has announced the issuance of a 1 Rial Polymer Commemorative Banknote, which will enter circulation on January 11, 2026. This special edition banknote is crafted from polymer, a material known for its enhanced durability and advanced security features, distinguishing it from the current cotton-based banknotes in circulation. Measuring 145 x 76 mm, the banknote features a distinctive design that celebrates Omani national heritage. The...

The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) has today launched a new series of banknotes, a historic milestone in Fiji’s economic and cultural journey.  The newly designed polymer banknotes with state-of-the-art security features across all denominations were officially unveiled by the President of the Republic of Fiji, His Excellency Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu today, at an event held in Suva attended by government officials, diplomats, representatives of the financial sector, business community...

In honor of the 30th anniversary of Turkmenistan's acquisition of the legal status of permanent neutrality, the Central Bank of our country put into circulation modified polymer banknotes of 1, 5, and 10 manats, as well as a new polymer banknote of 200 manats, from December 1, the International Year of Peace and Confidence.       The main feature of polymer banknotes is their resistance to external influences such...

In this momentous celebration of legacy, leadership, and profound national reverence, the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan will introduce a new series of currency banknotes on November 12th 2025 to commemorate the 70th auspicious Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the visionary monarch who steered Bhutan into a modern constitutional democracy. The New Generation of Ngultrum Banknotes are with latest security features and are recyclable,...

New Commemorative Banknote of Botswana The Bank of Botswana presented the country's first-ever commemorative banknote with a denomination of 50 Pula. This event took place as part of the celebration of the Golden Jubilee – the 50th anniversary of the financial institution. The banknote is a limited edition and will serve as legal tender, circulating alongside the current 50 Pula banknote featuring the portrait of the first president, Sir Seretse...

Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB) today announced the planned issuance of the New Family Banknotes Series for five denominations – BND1, BND5, BND10, BND100, and BND500 – marking a significant milestone in the evolution of the nation’s currency development. This series is scheduled to enter circulation in the first half of 2026. The new series will feature upgraded security features, in line with global advancements in the currency industry. These...

BOLIVIA BICENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE BANKNOTE The commemorative banknote features the most important figures who contributed to Bolivia's independence on the front . It includes national symbols and a security band with a blue macaw image with a 3D motion effect. The reverse features the facade of the House of Liberty , the miner's helmet, the figurehead of the National Mint, and the Andean Cross . There is also a transparent window...

Bangladesh Bank (BB) is set to release newly designed banknotes of Tk1,000, Tk50 and Tk20 denominations into the market on Sunday. New designs will be introduced for all denominations—Tk2, Tk5, Tk10, Tk20, Tk50, Tk100, Tk200, Tk500 and Tk1,000, but in the first phase, ahead of Eid, only the Tk1,000, Tk50 and Tk20 notes will be released. The press release, signed by Mahua Mohsin, director of Bangladesh Bank’s Department of Publications...

Bank of Abkhazia issuing New 50 apasras banknote with “Dolphin” on 1st of June 2025. The main part of the circulation of banknotes is designated by the AA series, the replacement banknotes are designated by the AB series. The main colors of the banknote are blue and light green. Size: 150 x 65 мм Front side. The basis of the artistic composition of the front side of the banknote is...

The National Bank of Kazakhstan will issue a jubilee banknote of 1,000 tenge, dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory, from May 9, 2025. The circulation of the banknote is limited and will amount to 5 million copies. May 9 is a significant date for the entire world. Kazakhstan made a significant contribution to the Victory. About 1.2 million people were mobilized from the republic, approximately 20% of...