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Norway is one of the last chapters the Banknote Book hasn't listed. So this is the first banknote I've seen that hasn't been cataloged in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money nor The Banknote Book. Yet. TBB:  not listedPick:  not listed Issuing Authority:...

TBB:  not listedPick:  P56 Issuing Authority:  Norges BankSeries:  2017–2019 ""VIII Series"" IssueYear:  2018Substrate:  PaperSize:  147 x 70 mm

TBB:  B216aPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Reserve Bank of VanuatuSeries:  2020 IssuesYear:  2020Signature:  6. Athy/Simelum Substrate:  PolymerSize:  130 x 65 mmColor(s):  Pink, Brown, Blue, GreenPrinter:  Unknown Front:  Triton shell; waterway; Melanesian chief standing holding a spear; map of the Vanuatu Islands. Back:  Map of the...

TBB:  B232cPick:  P37c Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of SwazilandSeries:  2010–2017 IssuesYear:  2017Signature:  10. Diamini/Sithole Substrate:  CompositeSize:  148 x 70 mmColor(s):  PurplePrinter:  Giesecke & Devrient Front:  King Mswati III; coat of arms; shield (isihlangu), spears (sikhali), and staff (umgobo). Back:  Flower, corn and pineapple; steer;...

TBB:  B236aPick:  P41 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of SwazilandSeries:  2015 IssuesYear:  2015 (2017)Signature:  10. Diamini/Sithole Substrate:  CompositeSize:  144 x 70 mmColor(s):  GreenPrinter:  Giesecke & Devrient Front:  King Mswati III; coat of arms; Vision 2022 (a reference to social programs designed to transform Swaziland into...

TBB:  B226aPick:  P31a Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of SwazilandSeries:  2001–2006 IssuesYear:  2001Signature:  9b. Sithole/Diamini Substrate:  PaperSize:  151 x 70 mmColor(s):  OrangePrinter:  François-Charles Oberthür Fiduciaire Front:  King Mswati III; shield and spears as registration device; Parliament House building in Lobamba; coat of arms. Back:  Central...

TBB:  B225a Pick:  P30a Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Swaziland Series:  2001–2006 Issues Year:  2001 Signature:  9a. Sithole/Diamini Substrate:  Paper Size:  148 x 70 mm Color(s):  Purple Printer:  François-Charles Oberthür Fiduciaire Front:  King Mswati III; shield and spears as registration device; Parliament House building...

TBB:  B224cPick:  P29c Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of SwazilandSeries:  2001–2006 IssuesYear:  2006Signature:  9a. Sithole/Diamini Substrate:  PaperSize:  144 x 70 mmColor(s):  BluePrinter:  François-Charles Oberthür Fiduciaire Front:  King Mswati III; shield and spears as registration device; Parliament House building in Lobamba; coat of arms. Back:  Hydroelectric...