Middle East

TBB: B131bPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of YemenSeries: 2018 IssuesYear: 2018Signature: 8. Zammam Substrate: PaperSize: 135 x 62 mmColor(s): VioletPrinter: Goznak (State Insignia)

This is like the preceding issue (B141a) but with the new issuer name of Saudi Central Bank. TBB:  B202a Pick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Saudi Central Bank Series:  2021–2024 Issues Year:  2024 Signature:  2. Alsayari/Al-Jadaan Substrate:  Polymer Size:  145 x 66 mm Color(s):  Purple Printer: ...

TBB: B543aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 2016–2023 IssuesYear: 2021Signature: 13. Mansouri/Salamé Substrate: PaperSize: 127 x 66 mmColor(s): Yellow, Orange, GreenPrinter: Goznak (State Insignia)

TBB: B235aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of JordanSeries: 2022 (2022–2023) Fifth Series IssuesYear: 2022Signature: 29. Al-Ississ/Fariz Substrate: PaperSize: 133 x 74 mmPrinter: De La Rue

TBB: B542aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 2016–2023 IssuesYear: 2021Signature: 13. Mansouri/Salamé Substrate: PaperSize: 120 x 62 mmColor(s): Pink, Purple, Orange, GreenPrinter: Polska Wytwórnia Papierów Wartościowych

TBB: B246bPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of the United Arab EmiratesSeries: 2021–2023 Polymer IssuesYear: 2023Signature: 5. Sheikh Mansour Substrate: PolymerSize: 144 x 66 mmColor(s): BrownPrinter: Oumolat Security Printing

TBB: B132aPick: P38 Issuing Authority: Central Bank of YemenSeries: 2018 IssuesYear: 2018Signature: 7. bin Hamam Substrate: PaperSize: 150 x 69 mmColor(s): Orange, BlackPrinter: Goznak (State Insignia)

TBB: B541aPick: P90c Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 2016–2021 IssuesYear: 2016Signature: 12. Charafeddine/Salamé Substrate: PaperSize: 115 x 60 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Crane Currency

TBB:  B238a Pick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Oman Series:  2020 (2021–2024) Commemorative Issues Year:  2020 (2021) Signature:  4. bin Assad Substrate:  Paper Size:  121 x 64 mm Color(s):  Brown, Green, Yellow, Orange Printer:  Oberthur Fiduciare Front:  Crossed swords and khanjar (dagger); Green...

TBB: B544aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 2016–2021 IssuesYear: 2019Signature: 12. Charafeddine/Salamé Substrate: PaperSize: 130 x 72 mmColor(s): Violet, Brown, TanPrinter: Goznak (State Insignia)

TBB:  B219b Pick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Qatar Central Bank Series:  2020–2022 Issues Year:  2022 Signature:  5. Al-Thani/Al Kuwari Substrate:  Paper Size:  134 x 66 mm Color(s):  Green, Blue, Orange, Purple Printer:  De La Rue Front:  Arabic text; coat of arms; archway/doorway; Qatari flag; Dreama...

TBB: B547aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 2019 IssuesYear: 2019Signature: 12. Charafeddine/Salamé Substrate: PaperSize: 140 x 77 mmColor(s): Violet, Blue, Green, OrangePrinter: Oberthur Technologies Like B545a, but new date and without green guilloche at center back.

TBB:  B229cPick:  P29 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of KuwaitSeries:  2014 Sixth IssuesYear:  2014Signature:  18. Al-Hashel-Hamada Substrate:  PaperSize:  110 x 68 mmColor(s):  BrownPrinter:  De La Rue Front:  New telecommunications tower (Liberation Tower); Kuwaiti coat of arms; OVI patch. Back:  First Kuwaiti coin; traditional wooden Kuwaiti...

TBB:  B359aPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of IraqSeries:  2018 IssuesYear:  2018Signature:  19. al-Alaq Substrate:  PaperSize:  142 x 66 mmColor(s):  Green, BluePrinter:  Unknown Front:  Dukan Dam Dam on the Lesser Zab River in Sulaimania Governorate. Back:  Winged bull statue from the Palace of Khorsabad...

This is the first banknote in the world to feature Oberthur's Pulsar thread. In 2022, these banknotes won the "Best New Banknote Series" award at the High Security Printing EMEA Conference. TBB:  B240a Pick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Oman Series:  2020 (2021–2024)...

TBB: B247bPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of the United Arab EmiratesSeries: 2021–2023 Polymer IssuesYear: 2023Signature: 5. Sheikh Mansour Substrate: PolymerSize: 147 x 66 mmColor(s): GreenPrinter: Oumolat Security Printing

TBB: B130dPick: P31d Issuing Authority: Saudi Arabian Monetary AuthoritySeries: 2007–2016 Fifth IssuesYear: 2016Signature: 11. Alkholifey/al-Assaf Substrate: PaperSize: 133 x 63 mmColor(s): Light greenPrinter: De La Rue Front: Front of the first Islamic coin, a 7th-century Amawi gold dinar. Portrait of King Abdullah. Back: Saudi...

TBB:  B203aPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Saudi Central BankSeries:  2021–2024 IssuesYear:  2024Signature:  2. Alsayari/Al-Jadaan Substrate:  PaperSize:  150 x 68 mmColor(s):  BrownPrinter:  De La Rue Front:  King Salman bin Abdulaziz; King Abdulaziz's palaace in the Almoraba area. Back:  King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh; coat of...

In 2022, these banknotes won the "Best New Banknote Series" award at the High Security Printing EMEA Conference. TBB:  B239a Pick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Oman Series:  2020 (2021–2024) Commemorative Issues Year:  2020 (2021) Signature:  4. bin Assad Substrate:  Paper Size:  135...

TBB: B442bPick: P65Issuing Authority: Bank of IsraelSeries: 2013–2022 IssuesYear: 2021Signature: 16. YaronSubstrate: PaperSize: 129 x 71 mmColor(s): RedPrinter: Unknown

TBB: B128bPick: P39 Issuing Authority: Central Bank of YemenSeries: 2009–2017 IssuesYear: 2017Signature: 8. Zammam Substrate: PaperSize: 155 x 69 mmColor(s): Blue, Green, Yellow, TanPrinter: Goznak (State Insignia)

TBB:  B229a Pick:  P29a Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of Kuwait Series:  2014 Sixth Issues Year:  2014 Signature:  18. Al-Hashel-Hamada Substrate:  Paper Size:  110 x 68 mm Color(s):  Brown Printer:  De La Rue Front:  New telecommunications tower (Liberation Tower); Kuwaiti coat of arms; OVI patch....

TBB: B416aPick: P39Issuing Authority: Bank of IsraelSeries: 1973–1975 Gate Series: The Fourth Series IssuesYear: 1973Signature: 4. Sanbar/HorowitzSubstrate: PaperSize: 135 x 76 mmColor(s): Pink, Purple, BrownPrinter: Johan Enschedé en Zonen

TBB: B549aPick: PNLIssuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 2023 IssuesYear: 2023Signature: 13. Mansouri/SalaméSubstrate: PaperSize: 135 x 66 mmColor(s): Light green, Light blue, YellowPrinter: Crane Currency

Commemorates the 100th anniversary of Greater Lebanon.This is the first banknote in the world to use Cinema and Vivid security features. Both of these features must been seen to be appreciated. The Cinema feature in the door of the baptistry provides a 3D depth...

TBB: B237aPick: PNL Issuing Authority: Central Bank of JordanSeries: 2022 (2022–2023) Fifth Series IssuesYear: 2022 (2023)Signature: 29. Al-Ississ/Fariz Substrate: PaperSize: 141 x 74 mmColor(s):Printer: De La Rue

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:  B346aPick:  P90 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of IraqSeries:  2003–2013 IssuesYear:  2003Signature:  15. Salman Substrate:  PaperSize:  130 x 65 mmColor(s):  Purple, OrangePrinter:  De La Rue Front:  Grain silos at the port of Basrah; ship at dock. Back:  Date palm trees.

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...

This full set consists of six banknotes, one each of: Lebanon 1000 Pounds, 2016, B541a, P90, UNCLebanon 5000 Pounds, 2021, B542a, P91, UNCLebanon 10000 Pounds, 2021, B543a, P92, UNCLebanon 20000 Pounds, 2019, B544a, P93, UNCLebanon 50000 Pounds, 2016, B545a, P94, UNCLebanon 100000 Pounds, 2020,...

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: 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: B506cPick: P65d Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1988Signature: 6. Kanaan/Naïm Substrate: PaperSize: 155 x 85 mmColor(s): Black, Brown, Green, Blue, Yellow, PurplePrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

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....

TBB: B509gPick: P67e Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1988Signature: 6. Kanaan/Naïm Substrate: PaperSize: 165 x 95 mmColor(s): Green, Blue, OrangePrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

TBB: B501gPick: P61c Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1980Signature: 5. Oughurlian/El Khoury Substrate: PaperSize: 135 x 65 mmColor(s): Brown, Tan, BluePrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

TBB: B504fPick: P64c Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1983Signature: 5. Oughurlian/El Khoury Substrate: PaperSize: 150 x 80 mmColor(s): Brown, Yellow, Orange, Purple, BluePrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

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: B503iPick: P63f Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1986Signature: 6. Kanaan/Naïm Substrate: PaperSize: 145 x 75 mmColor(s): Purple, Orange, Blue, GreenPrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

TBB: B130bPick: P40 Issuing Authority: Central Bank of YemenSeries: 2017 IssuesYear: 2017Signature: 8. Zammam Substrate: PaperSize: 156 x 69 mmColor(s): Yellow, GreenPrinter: Goznak (State Insignia)

TBB: B508cPick: P66d Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1988Signature: 6. Kanaan/Naïm Substrate: PaperSize: 160 x 90 mmColor(s): Blue, Green, PinkPrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

TBB: B502hPick: P62d Issuing Authority: Banque du LibanSeries: 1964–1988 IssuesYear: 1986Signature: 6. Kanaan/Naïm Substrate: PaperSize: 140 x 70 mmColor(s): Green, Blue, YellowPrinter: Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited

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:  B549bPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Banque du LibanSeries:  2023 IssuesYear:  2023 (2024)Signature:  14. Yakzan/Mansouri Substrate:  PaperSize:  135 x 66 mmColor(s):  Light green, Light blue, YellowPrinter:  Crane Currency

TBB:  B220bPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Qatar Central BankSeries:  2020–2022 IssuesYear:  2022Signature:  5. Al-Thani/Al Kuwari 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....

TBB:  B246cPick:  PNL Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of the United Arab EmiratesSeries:  2021–2024 Polymer IssuesYear:  2024Signature:  5. Sheikh Mansour Substrate:  PolymerSize:  144 x 66 mmColor(s):  BrownPrinter:  Oumolat Security Printing Front:  Ajman Fort watchtower and palm tree; rosette as registration device; Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan...

TBB:  B230aPick:  P30 Issuing Authority:  Central Bank of KuwaitSeries:  2014 Sixth IssuesYear:  2014Signature:  16. Al-Hashel/Al-Saleh Substrate:  PaperSize:  120 x 68 mmColor(s):  GreenPrinter:  De La Rue Front:  Kuwaiti Towers in Kuwait City; dhow; Kuwaiti coat of arms; OVI patch. Back:  Silver pomfret (Al Zubaidi), Kuwait's...

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: 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

This set consists of seven banknotes, one each of: Lebanon 1 Pound, 1980, B501g, P61c, UNCLebanon 5 Pounds, 1986, B502h, P62d, UNCLebanon 10 Pounds, 1986, B503i, P63f, UNCLebanon 25 Pounds, 1983, B504f, P64c, UNCLebanon 50 Pounds, 1988, B506c, P65d, UNCLebanon 100 Pounds, 1988, B508c,...