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In 2010, the Philippines issued the redesigned New Generation Currency (NGC) banknotes, with enhanced security and durability. Beginning in 2017, they issued the NGC Enhanced issues, followed by a second set of NGC Enhanced Issues from 2020–2022. This note is from the second round...

TBB: B110aPick: P10aIssuing Authority: National Bank of KazakhstanSeries: 1993 IssuesYear: 1993Signature: 1. BainazarovSubstrate: PaperSize: 144 x 69 mmColor(s): Dark greenPrinter: Harrison & Sons Ltd.

TBB: B102b1Pick: P2dIssuing Authority: National Bank of KazakhstanSeries: 1993 IssuesYear: 1993Signature: noneSubstrate: PaperSize: 100 x 65 mmColor(s): Blue-violet, Light blue, YellowPrinter: Banknote Factory of the National Bank of Kazakhstan

TBB: BNP201aPick: P58Straus:Issuing Authority: Bank of KoreaSeries: 2018 Numismatic ProductsYear: 2018Signature: none Substrate: PaperSize: 140 x 75 mmColor(s): Black, Blue, PurplePrinter: Komsco Front: Pyeong Change 2018 Olympic logo; athletes from winter sports events (biathlon, ice hockey, curling, speed skating, ski jumping, luge, and bobsled);...

TBB: B215bPick: P28 Issuing Authority: Qatar Central BankSeries: 2008–2015 IssuesYear: 2015Signature: 4. Al-Thani/Al Emadi Substrate: PaperSize: 134 x 66 mmColor(s): Blue, Brown, PurplePrinter: De La Rue Front: Arabic text; coat of arms; arch Back: Three birds: crested lark (Galerida cristata), Eurasian bee eater (Merops...

TBB:  B239a Pick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Kyrgyz Bank Series:  2023 (2023–2024) Fifth Issues Year:  2023 Signature:  5. Abdygulov Substrate:  Paper Size:  148 x 68 mm Color(s):  Violet Printer:  De La Rue Front:  Storyteller Sayakbai Karalaev; mountains; ornament with denomination in gold-to-jade OVI. Back:  The...

TBB: B407cPick: P284b Issuing Authority: Standard Chartered BankSeries: 1993-2002 IssuesYear: 1995Signature: 5. Unknown/Wilson Substrate: PaperSize: 138 x 69 mmColor(s): Green, Blue, Red, OrangePrinter: De La Rue Front: Chiwen, a mythical dragon fish jumping out of the water. Bank logo pattern in the underprint. Back:...

TBB: B252aPick: P56a Issuing Authority: Bank of KoreaSeries: 2006–2009 IssuesYear: 2007Signature: [none]. Substrate: PaperSize: 148 x 68 mmColor(s): Green, BluePrinter: Komsco

TBB: B251aPick: P55a Issuing Authority: Bank of KoreaSeries: 2006–2009 IssuesYear: 2006Signature: [none]. Substrate: PaperSize: 142 x 68 mmColor(s): Red, Yellow, Green, BluePrinter: Komsco

TBB: B597iPick: P141i Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 2000-2016 IssuesYear: 2000/2008Signature: Substrate: PaperSize: 141 x 65 mmColor(s): Green, Orange, PurplePrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI Front: Kapitan Pattimura (Thomas Matulessy) with machete; coat of arms; bank logo as registration device. Back: Palau Maitara Dan...

TBB:  B141aPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Saudi Arabian Monetary AuthoritySeries:  2020 Polymer IssuesYear:  2020Signature:  12. Alkholifey/Al-Jadaan Substrate:  PolymerSize:  145 x 66 mmColor(s):  PurplePrinter:  De La Rue Front:  King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Shaybah oil refinery in Rub' al Khali. Back:  Mountains and a field of flowers;...

This was awarded the IBNS Banknote of the Year in 2022, and High Security Printing Asia’s Best New Banknote Award for 2023. TBB:  B1108dPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Bangko Sentral ng PilipinasSeries:  2022–2025 First Philippine Polymer IssuesYear:  2024Signature:  18. Marcos/Remolona Substrate:  PolymerSize:  160 x 66 mmColor(s):  BluePrinter:  Note...

TBB:  B1100aPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Bangko Sentral ng PilipinasSeries:  2022–2024 Revised BSP Seal IssuesYear:  2022Signature:   Substrate:  PaperSize:  160 x 66 mmColor(s):  BluePrinter:   Front:  Portraits of three heroes of WWII: former Chief Justice José Abad Santos y Basco, civil rights leader Josefa Madamba...

TBB:  B247cPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of the United Arab EmiratesSeries:  2021–2024 Polymer IssuesYear:  2024Signature:  5. Sheikh Mansour Substrate:  PolymerSize:  147 x 66 mmColor(s):  GreenPrinter:  Oumolat Security Printing Front:  Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi; rosette as registration device; Sheikh Zayed bin...

TBB:  B148dPick:  P51 Issuing Authority:  Bank Negara MalaysiaSeries:  2009–2021 Fourth IssuesYear:  2021Signature:  8. Shamsiah Substrate:  PolymerSize:  120 x 65 mmColor(s):  BluePrinter:  Unknown Front:  Portrait of former prime minister Tuanku Abdul Rahman (1895-1960) wearing tengkolok headgear; bunga raya (hibiscus) flower; songket (traditional woven fabric) patterns....

TBB:  B114fPick:  P108f Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Sri LankaSeries:  1995–2006 IssuesYear:  2006Signature:  12. Rajapaksa/Cabraal Substrate:  Paper

TBB:  B125ePick:  P125 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Sri LankaSeries:  2010–2022 IssuesYear:  2019Signature:  15b. Samaraweera/Coomaraswamy Substrate:  PaperSize:  138 x 67 mmColor(s):  OrangePrinter:  De La Rue

TBB: B181bPick: P118Issuing Authority: Bank of ThailandSeries: 2012–2016 Series Sixteen IssuesYear: 2014Signature: 85. Phasee/TrairavorakulSubstrate: PaperSize: 138 x 72 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Note Printing Works

TBB: B4094aPick: P881a Issuing Authority: People's Bank of ChinaSeries: 1980–1997 Ethnic Minority IssuesYear: 1980Signature: none Substrate: PaperSize: 115 x 52 mmColor(s): Brown, Orange, Yellow, LimePrinter: China Banknote Printing and Minting Corporation

TBB: B405bPick: P42b Issuing Authority: National Bank of CambodiaSeries: 1995–1998 IssuesYear: 1998Signature: 1. Leath/Seng Substrate: PaperSize: 126 x 60 mmColor(s): Green, BrownPrinter: National Bank of Cambodia

TBB:  B128gPick:  P128 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Sri LankaSeries:  2010–2022 IssuesYear:  2020Signature:  16. Rajapaksa/Lakshman Substrate:  PaperSize:  153 x 67 mmColor(s):  Gold, BrownPrinter:  De La Rue Front:  Sri Lanka yellow-eared bulbul bird; Weheragala Dam and Canyon Dam; Lemon migrant butterfly; lion holding sword. Back:...

This is the banknote without the folder. TBB: BNP201aPick: PNLIssuing Authority: Qatar Central BankSeries: 2022 Numismatic ProductsYear: 2022Signature: 5. Al-Thani/Al Kuwari Substrate: PolymerSize: 154 x 72 mmColor(s): Brown, Green, Blue, Orange, PurplePrinter: De La Rue  

TBB: B140aPick: P41 Issuing Authority: National Bank of KazakhstanSeries: 2011–2017 Samruk IssuesYear: 2012Signature: 5. Marchenko Substrate: PaperSize: 139 x 73 mmColor(s): Green, BluePrinter: Banknote Factory of the National Bank of Kazakhstan

TBB: B350aPick: P66 Issuing Authority: Da Afghanistan BankSeries: 2002–2004 IssuesYear: 2002Signature: 15. Ahady/Arsala Substrate: PaperSize: 131 x 55 mmColor(s): BrownPrinter: Giesecke & Devrient

TBB: B239aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of JordanSeries: 2022 (2022–2023) Fifth Series IssuesYear: 2022 (2023)Signature: 29. Al-Ississ/Fariz Substrate: PaperSize: 149 x 74 mmColor(s):Printer: De La Rue

TBB: B238aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of JordanSeries: 2022 (2022–2023) Fifth Series IssuesYear: 2022 (2023)Signature: 29. Al-Ississ/Fariz Substrate: PaperSize: 145 x 74 mmColor(s):Printer: De La Rue

TBB: B220aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Qatar Central BankSeries: 2020 IssuesYear: 2020Signature: 4. Al-Thani/Al Emadi Substrate: PaperSize: 140 x 68 mmColor(s): Brown, Black, Orange, RedPrinter: De La Rue Front: Arabic text; coat of arms; archway/doorway; Qatari flag; Dreama flower in gold SPARK Orbital OVI patch....

This is the UAE's first banknote issued on a polymer substrate. TBB:  B248aPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of the United Arab EmiratesSeries:  2021–2024 Polymer IssuesYear:  2021Signature:  5. Sheikh Mansour Substrate:  PolymerSize:  151 x 64 mmColor(s):  Purple, Violet, BluePrinter:  Oumolat Security Printing Front:  Wahat...

TBB: B426aPick: P64 Issuing Authority: National Bank of CambodiaSeries: 2013 Commemorative IssuesYear: 2013Signature: 3. Chanto/Yao Substrate: PaperSize: 146 x 68 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: [unknown] Front: King Norodom Sihanouk (1922–2012); Naga (mythical snake); coat of arms. Back: Norodom Sihanouk and soldiers; Independence Monument in Phnom Penh....

TBB: B421bPick: P58b Issuing Authority: National Bank of CambodiaSeries: 2005–2015 IssuesYear: 2007Signature: 2b. Chanto/Seng Substrate: PaperSize: 138 x 64 mmColor(s): Lilac, Dark BluePrinter: [unknown] Front: Victory Gate at Angkor Thom; sculpture art of Banteay Srei; Naga (mythical snake). Back: Cranes loading containers on cargo...

TBB: B222aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of Uzbekistan RepublicSeries: 2021–2022 IssuesYear: 2021Signature: [none]. Substrate: PaperSize: 152 x 69 mmColor(s): Yellow, Orange, Green, Pink, BrownPrinter: Giesecke & Devrient

TBB: B193bPick: P135b Issuing Authority: Bank of ThailandSeries: 2018 Series Seventeen IssuesYear: 2018Signature: 87. Tantivorawong/Santiprabhob Substrate: PaperSize: 138 x 72 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Note Printing Works Front: Portrait of Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun, King Rama X, wearing a Royal Thai Air Force Uniform; Royal Garuda emblem....

TBB: B429aPick: P66 Issuing Authority: National Bank of CambodiaSeries: 2014 IssuesYear: 2014Signature: 3. Chanto/Yao Substrate: PaperSize: 138 x 64 mmColor(s): Pink, GrayPrinter: unknown Front: King Norodom Sihamoni. Naga (mythical snake); coat of arms. Back: Nak Loeung Bridge; car driving over Kizuna (Cambodia-Japan Friendship) Bridge...

TBB:  B334bPick:  P106a Issuing Authority:  State Bank of Viet NamSeries:  1988–1991 IssuesYear:  1988Signature:  none.  Substrate:  PaperSize:  135 x 65 mmColor(s):  Purple, Green, Yellow, Light bluePrinter:  National Banknote Printing Plant Front:  Portrait of Ho Chi Minh (1890–1969), prime minister of North Vietnam from 1945–1955 and...

This note commemorates the 10th anniversary of the liberation of Kuwait. It sold as a numismatic product and was never circulating legal tender.TBB:  BNP202a Pick:  CS2 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Kuwait Series:  2001 Numismatic Products Year:  2001 Signature:  9. Al-Sabah/Al-Sabah Substrate:  Polymer Size: ...

TBB:  B231cPick:  P31 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of KuwaitSeries:  2014 Sixth IssuesYear:  2014Signature:  18. Al-Hashel-Hamada Substrate:  PaperSize:  130 x 68 mmColor(s):  GrayPrinter:  De La Rue Front:  Great State Mosque; dhow; Kuwaiti coat of arms; OVI patch. Back:  Greek ruins and ionic column on Fallaka...

TBB:  B230j Pick:  P35 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Jordan Series:  2002–2021 Fourth Series Issues Year:  2021 Signature:  29. Al-Ississ/Fariz Substrate:  Paper Size:  137 x 74 mm Color(s):  Orange, Red, Brown Printer:  De La Rue Front:  King Abdullah Bin Al-Hussein and his seal; King...

TBB:  B421a Pick:  P58a Issuing Authority:  National Bank of Cambodia Series:  2005–2015 Issues Year:  2005 Signature:  2b. Chanto/Seng Substrate:  Paper Size:  138 x 64 mm Color(s):  Lilac, Dark Blue Printer:  Unknown Front:  Victory Gate at Angkor Thom; sculpture art of Banteay Srei; Naga (mythical...

TBB: B105hPick: P4h Issuing Authority: Banque Nationale du CambodgeSeries: 1956–1972 IssuesYear: 1972Signature: 12. Kunthel/Thoul/Chuon Substrate: PaperSize: 127 x 65 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co.

TBB: B1003aPick: P58 Issuing Authority: Union of Burma BankSeries: 1972–1979 IssuesYear: 1973Signature: [none]. Substrate: PaperSize:Color(s):Printer:

TBB: B429aPick: P51Aa Issuing Authority: Bank of IsraelSeries: 1985–1992 New Sheqel IssuesYear: 1986Signature: 9. Mandelbaum Substrate: PaperSize: 138 x 76 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Johan Enschedé en Zonen

TBB: B601cPick: P144c Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 2000-2016 IssuesYear: 2004/2006Signature: 16b. Abdullah/Ibrahim Substrate: PaperSize: 149 x 65 mmColor(s): Green, BluePrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI

TBB: B594fPick: P138g Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 1998–2005 IssuesYear: 1998/2004Signature: 13d. Djiwandono/Haryono Substrate: PaperSize: 152 x 72 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI Front: Ki Hadjar Dewantara; Indonesian coat of arms. Back: Classroom scene of children studying at Taman Siswa School of...

TBB: B587fPick: P129f Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 1992–2001 IssuesYear: 1992/1997Signature: 12c. Mooy/Budianto Substrate: PaperSize: 144 x 68 mmColor(s): Blue, Green, OrangePrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI

TBB: B580aPick: P122a Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 1984–1988 IssuesYear: 1984Signature: 11. Siregar/Siswowidagdo Substrate: PaperSize: 134 x 64 mmColor(s): Red, Orange, Green, BluePrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI

TBB: B410aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Azərbaycan Mərkəzi BankıSeries: 2020–2023 IssuesYear: 2021Signature: 1. Rustamov Substrate: PaperSize: 134 x 70 mmColor(s): BluePrinter: [unknown]

TBB: B409aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Azərbaycan Mərkəzi BankıSeries: 2020–2023 IssuesYear: 2020Signature: 1. Rustamov Substrate: PaperSize: 127 x 70 mmColor(s): OrangePrinter: [unknown]

TBB: B236aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of JordanSeries: 2022 (2022–2023) Fifth Series IssuesYear: 2022 (2023)Signature: 29. Al-Ississ/Fariz Substrate: PaperSize: 137 x 74 mmColor(s):Printer: De La Rue

TBB: B598aPick: P148a Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 2000-2016 IssuesYear: 2009/2009 Substrate: PaperSize: 141 x 65 mmColor(s): GrayPrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI Front: Prince Antasari; coat of arms; bank logo as registration device. Back: Traditional Dayak dance.

TBB: B611bPick: P156b Issuing Authority: Bank IndonesiaSeries: 2016-2021 IssuesYear: 2016/2017Signature: 20i. Martowardojo/Indrawati Substrate: PaperSize: 143 x 66 mmColor(s): Tan, Brown, Green, PurplePrinter: Peruri – Perum Percetakan Uang RI Front: Portrait of politician Dr K. H. Idham Chalid (1921-2010) ; map of Indonesia; coat of...