Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Europe. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Great Britain (Military) P-M23

BRITISH ARMED FORCES
Special Vouchers

P-M23
Value: 5 pounds
Issued by: British Armed Forces*
Date: ND (1948)
Printer: Thomas de la Rue and Company, Ltd.
Purpose: Use for British troops in Japan

Obverse

Reverse

*) Issued by Command of the Army Council.

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Croatia P-20

CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
Croatian dinar (HRD)

P-20
Value: 100 dinar
Issued by: Republika Hrvatska
Date: 8 October 1991

Features
Obverse:
Ruder Boskovic (1711-1787), physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, Jesuit, and a polymath from the city of Dubrovnik in the Republic of Ragusa (today Croatia);
Geometrical calculations.

 Reverse:
Zagreb Cathedral   

Watermark: Ornamental pattern

Croatia P-19

CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
Croatian dinar (HRD)

P-19
Value: 25 dinara
Issued by: Republika Hrvatska
Date: 8 October 1991

Features
Obverse:
Ruder Boskovic (1711-1787), physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, Jesuit, and a polymath from the city of Dubrovnik in the Republic of Ragusa (today Croatia);
Geometrical calculations.

 Reverse:
Zagreb Cathedral   

Watermark: Ornamental pattern

Croatia P-18

CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
Croatian dinar (HRD)

P-18
Value: 10 dinar
Issued by: Republika Hrvatska
Date: 8 October 1991

Features
Obverse:
Ruder Boskovic (1711-1787), physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, Jesuit, and a polymath from the city of Dubrovnik in the Republic of Ragusa (today Croatia);
Geometrical calculations.

 Reverse:
Zagreb Cathedral   

Watermark: Ornamental pattern

Croatia P-17

CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
Croatian dinar (HRD)

P-17
Value: 5 dinara
Issued by: Republika Hrvatska
Date: 8 October 1991

Features
Obverse:
Ruder Boskovic (1711-1787), physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, Jesuit, and a polymath from the city of Dubrovnik in the Republic of Ragusa (today Croatia);
Geometrical calculations.

 Reverse:
Zagreb Cathedral   

Watermark: Ornamental pattern

Croatia P-16

CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
Croatian dinar (HRD)

P-16
Value: 1 dinar
Issued by: Republika Hrvatska
Date: 8 October 1991

Features
Obverse:
Ruder Boskovic (1711-1787), physicist, astronomer, mathematician, philosopher, diplomat, poet, theologian, Jesuit, and a polymath from the city of Dubrovnik in the Republic of Ragusa (today Croatia);
Geometrical calculations.

 Reverse:
Zagreb Cathedral   

Watermark: Ornamental pattern

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Yugoslavia P-140

FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA 
Yugoslav dinar (YUG)

P-140a
Value: 1,000 dinar
Issued by: State Bank of Yugoslavia
Date: 1994

Features
Obverse:
Petar II Petrovic-Njegos, Prince Bishop of Montenegro  

Reverse:
Cetinje Monastery   

Watermark: Ornamental pattern
Printer: Zavod za Izradu Novcanica, Belgrade

Yugoslavia P-95

SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA
Yugoslav dinar (YUD)

P-95
Value: 20,000 dinar
Issued by: State Bank of Yugoslavia
Date: 1 May 1987

Features
Obverse:
Alija Sirotanovic (died 13 May 1990), Yugoslav miner, Hero of Socialist Labour and perhaps the most famous of all Yugoslav udarniks (super-productive worker).  

Reverse:
Mining equipment   

Watermark: Alija Sirotanovic
Printer: Zavod za Izradu Novcanica, Belgrade

Yugoslavia P-93

SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA
Yugoslav dinar (YUD)

P-93a
Value: 5,000 dinar
Issued by: State Bank of Yugoslavia
Date: 1 May 1985

Features
Obverse:
Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980), Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman. He served as Prime Minister of Yugoslavia from 1943 to 1963, and also President from 1953 until his death.  

Reverse:
View of Jajce, a city and municipality located in central part of today Bosnia and Herzegovina. The image also shows the beautiful Jajce Waterfall.   

Watermark: Josip Broz Tito
Printer: Zavod za Izradu Novcanica, Belgrade

Yugoslavia P-90

SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA
Yugoslav dinar (YUD)

P-90a
Value: 100 dinar
Issued by: State Bank of Yugoslavia
Date: 12 August 1978

Features
Obverse:
The Monument of Peace by Antun Augustincic (1900-1979) in front of the United Nations building in New York, United States. 

Reverse:
Denomination in figures 

Watermark: Not available
Printer: Zavod za Izradu Novcanica, Belgrade

Yugoslavia P-88

SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA
Yugoslav dinar (YUD)

P-88a
Value: 20 dinar
Issued by: State Bank of Yugoslavia
Date: 12 August 1978

Features
Obverse:
Ship dockside

Reverse:
Denomination in figures 

Watermark: Not available
Printer: Zavod za Izradu Novcanica, Belgrade

Yugoslavia P-82

SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA
Yugoslav dinar (YUD)

P-82c
Value: 10 dinar
Issued by: State Bank of Yugoslavia
Date: 1968

Features
Obverse:
Arif Heralic, a metal worker on a blast furnace in Zenica. His picture was taken by N. Bibic, a Borba news photographer, in 1954. As a disabled worker, Heralic died in extreme poverty and misery in 1971. 

Reverse:
Denomination in figures 

Watermark: Not available
Printer: Zavod za Izradu Novcanica, Belgrade
Remark: 7 digit serial number with security thread

Bulgaria P-115

REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
Bulgarian lev (BGN)

P-115
Value: 2 leva
Issued by: Blgarska Narodna Banka
Date: 1999

Features
Obverse:
St. Paisius of Hilendar or Paisiy Hilendarski (1722-1773), Bulgarian clergyman and a key Bulgarian National Revival figure.  

Reverse:
Part of Istoriya Slavyanobolgarskaya, the second modern Bulgarian history book authored by Paisiy Hilendarski; rampant lion. 

Watermark: Rampant lion  

Bulgaria P-82

PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
Bulgarian lev

P-82a
Value: 5 leva
Issued by: Narodna Republika Blgariya
Date: 1951 (issued in 1952)

Features
Obverse:
Coat of Arms of Bulgaria

Reverse:
Star; hands holding hammer and sickle 

Watermark: Hammer and sickle; Bulgarian Cyrillic letters 

Belarus P-26

REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
Belarusian ruble (BYR)

P-26
Value: 100 rubley
Issued by: National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Date: 2000

Features
Obverse:
The National Academic Great Opera and Ballet House of Belarus in Minsk

Reverse:
Scene from ballet Viybrannitsa (Favorite) by Y.A. Glebov 

Watermark: Ballerina 

Belarus P-23

REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
Belarusian ruble (BYR)

P-23
Value: 10 rubley
Issued by: National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Date: 2000

Features
Obverse:
National Library of Belarus

Reverse:
Denomination in figures 

Watermark: Ornamental pattern 

Belarus P-22

REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
Belarusian ruble (BYR)

P-22
Value: 5 rubley
Issued by: National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Date: 2000

Features
Obverse:
Minsk Old Town - Troitsk Suburb

Reverse:
Denomination in figures 

Watermark: Ornamental pattern 

Belarus P-21

REPUBLIC OF BELARUS
Belarusian ruble (BYR)

P-21
Value: 1 rubley
Issued by: National Bank of the Republic of Belarus
Date: 2000

Features
Obverse:
National Academy of Sciences of Belarus building

Reverse:
Denomination in figures 

Watermark: Ornamental pattern 

Monday, January 23, 2012

Transnistria P-22

PRIDNESTROVIAN MOLDAVIAN REPUBLIC 
Transnistria ruble 

P-22
Value: 500 ruble
Issued by: Trans-Dniester Republican Bank
Date: 1993

Features
 Obverse:
Equestrian statue of Generalissimo Alexander Suvorov in Tiraspol. 

Reverse:
Supreme Council of Transnistria building in Tiraspol.   

Watermark: Repeated square pattern 

Transnistria P-18

PRIDNESTROVIAN MOLDAVIAN REPUBLIC 
Transnistria ruble 

P-18
Value: 10 ruble
Issued by: Trans-Dniester Republican Bank
Date: 1994

Features
 Obverse:
Alexander Vasiliyevich Suvorov, Count Suvorov of Rymnik, Prince in Italy, Count of the Holy Roman Empire (1729-1800), the fourth and last generalissimo of the Russian Empire. 

Reverse:
Supreme Council of Transnistria building in Tiraspol.   

Watermark: Repeated square pattern