Norway Maritime history on new kroners banknotes
- July 07, 2017
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- Pierre
The central bank of Norway issued two new banknotes on May 31st, 2017. These are banknotes of 100 and 200 krone face value of the new series dedicated to the sea. Norway is a maritime country and this new series underlines it under various angles.
100 krone:The banknote of 100 krone underlines ways of navigation which one allowed Norway a very early practice of goods coastal transportation, oversea settlement policy and piracy, at least during Vikings reign.
On the obverse of the 100 krone banknote, a GOKSTAD is represented. This typical boat of the Vikings tribes...
“Zero euro” banknote creator Richard FAILLE strikes again!
- June 25, 2017
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- Pierre
Since 2015, Richard FAILLE, a french entrepreneur, developed a concept of tourist currency or “zero euro” banknote sold on tourist sites all over France....
Summer exhibition of BoE: New Jane Austen £10 banknote
- May 05, 2017
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- Pierre
If you are of passage to London, we invite you to visit the museum of the Bank of England. This museum recalls the history of English...
Mint of Finland strike for danish NCB
- May 04, 2017
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- Pierre
The Mint of Finland now started to produce Danish circulation coins. The coins will be introduced, during the course of the year in the danish cash system.
...10 CND banknote celebrating 150th birthday of Canada
- May 03, 2017
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- Pierre
Sir John A. Macdonald was a Father of Confederation and Canada’s first prime minister, 1867-73 and 1878-91.
...2017 FIDJI Rugby commemorative coin and banknote
- April 30, 2017
- by
- Pierre
The gold medal win was one of the stories of the Olympic Games, as Fiji became the first men’s side to win gold as...
2016 £5 banknote Winston Churchill
- April 26, 2017
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- Pierre
The British press has stessed on top prices on Ebay for several weeks ,obtained by the salesmen of £5 banknotes, on which figures the portrait of Winston CHURCHILL , on the reverse. The infatuation especially goes on the currencies with...
New 20 and 100 Shekels banknotes
- April 26, 2017
- by
- Pierre
The central bank of Israel indicated last week that the new banknotes of 20 and 100 shekels will be illustrated by the portrait of female poets...
New fiver put BoE in difficult situation
- April 26, 2017
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- Pierre
The Bank of England (BoE) is put in a difficult situation by its new 5 pounds banknotes, introduced into circulation in 2016. This banknote, on which is represented a portrait of ...