Bank of England: Paper £20 and £50 Notes Expire in One Year
The Bank of England has announced that 30 September 2022 will be the last day paper £20 and £50 banknotes will be accepted as...
Cuba Does Away with Its Dual Currency System
Cuba Does Away with Its Dual Currency System
The start of 2021 has delivered a long-awaited change in Cuba: the end of the country’s dual...
Croatia Will Introduce the Euro on 1 January 2023
The Council of the European Union has approved Croatia’s adoption of the euro effective 1 January 2023, when Croatia will join the euro area....
A giant leap forward
Nathalie Creste and Claudia Schwendimann
In 2015, based on an amended legal basis, the laissez-passer issued by the European Union made a giant leap, from...
Zimbabwe ready to roll out new dollar bills
Zimbabwe will release its new dollar banknotes this month.
The Central Bank of Zimbabwe is about to roll out the Z$2 and Z$5 bills, after...
Long-invalid Croatian Banknotes Returned and Exchanged
Between 2007 and 2010, the Croatian National Bank (CNB) withdrew from circulation seven series of 5-, 10-, 50-, 100- and 200-kuna banknotes. All of...
Zim resurrects its dollar note
In an attempt to counter the shortage of cash in its system, Zimbabwe is issuing new banknotes next month.
There has been a drastic shortage...
Swiss National Bank recalls Series 8 banknotes
The Swiss National Bank recalled its eighth-series banknotes as of 30 April 2021.
The banknotes from the eighth series thereby lost their status as legal...
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Acceptance & Use of Older-Design U.S. Federal Reserve Notes
The United States is a relatively young and progressive nation, compared to other countries around the world. When it comes to cash, “old” U.S....
