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Luxembourg 1970 100 Francs color trial specimen serial A000000 33 with diagonal red SPECIMEN overprint and two punch holes, Pick 56cts, PMG 58 EPQ Choice About Uncirculated

Luxembourg 1970 - 100 Francs Color Trial Specimen (Pick 56cts)

The obverse presents Grand Duke Jean in finely executed intaglio portraiture, integrated with layered guilloche structures and a large watermark field at right. Even in trial form, the design demonstrates the precision, depth, and structural balance characteristic of late twentieth-century European banknote production. Read more →

LuxembourgColor Trial Specimen1970100 FrancsPMG 58 EPQ Choice About Uncirculated SpecimenColor Trial SpecimenColor TrialAlternative ColorBlue Color TrialDiagonal SPECIMEN overprintRed SPECIMENTwo Punch HolesPunch CancelledA000000 33Specimen Serial Format100 FrancsGrand Duke Jean portraitLuxembourg banknote designWatermark portraitIntaglio engravingSecurity printing featuresLuxembourg Belgium monetary unionEuropean currency systemBanknote development processColor differentiation testingHistoryLuxembourg1970Pick 56ctsPick 56aPMG 58 EPQChoice About UncirculatedMuseum Grade
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Luxembourg 1970 100 Francs issued note serial A143655, Pick 56a, PMG 65 EPQ Gem Uncirculated

Luxembourg 1970 - 100 Francs Issued Note (Pick 56a)

During the BLEU period, Luxembourg maintained its own engraving, layout identity, and production standards while circulating alongside Belgian issues at full parity. This note demonstrates that capability in its completed form, preserving national iconography without compromise in technical quality or operational performance. Read more →

LuxembourgIssued Note1970100 FrancsPMG 65 EPQ Gem Uncirculated Issued Note100 FrancsLuxembourg1970Pick 56aGrand Duke JeanIntaglio engravingGuilloche security patternWatermark portraitHigh cotton paperBelgian Luxembourg Economic UnionCirculating currencyFinal production stageBanknote executionHistoryLuxembourg1970Pick 56aPMG 65 EPQGem UncirculatedMuseum Grade
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Mauritius ND (1940) Government of Mauritius 1 Rupee uncut pair remainder, Pick 26r1 (remainder of Pick 26), PMG 55 EPQ Top Pop with crisp green and rose print and punch cancels

Mauritius 1940 - Government of Mauritius 1 Rupee Uncut Pair Remainder (Pick 26r1)

Grading and census context: PMG 55 EPQ About Uncirculated, recorded as a Top Pop example for this remainder listing. The EPQ designation records original paper quality, while the connected format preserves considerably more production information than the grade alone can express. As an intact Pick 26r1 uncut remainder pair, the piece combines the complete 1 Rupee design, Mauritian heraldry, King George VI portraiture, multilingual denomination inscriptions, four production punch cancellations, original sheet margins, and two adjoining impressions preserved in their original relationship before final separation. Read more →

MauritiusRemainder Proof19401 Rupee (Uncut Pair)PMG 55 EPQ About Uncirculated (Top Pop) MauritiusGovernment of MauritiusBritish MauritiusMauritius BanknoteMauritius CurrencyMauritius Paper MoneyColonial MauritiusBritish ColonyBritish Colonial CurrencyBritish Colonial BanknoteColonial BanknoteColonial CurrencyColonial Paper Money1 RupeeOne RupeeRupeeRe.11940NDND 1940Pick 26r1Pick 26RemainderRemainder NoteRemainder BanknoteUncut RemainderUncut PairUncut BanknotesUncut NotesUncut SheetUncut Sheet PairConnected PairVertical PairProduction MaterialPrinting MaterialBanknote ProductionSecurity PrintingProduction SheetSheet MarginSheet LayoutOriginal Sheet MarginUnsignedUnnumberedUnsigned RemainderUnnumbered RemainderPunch CancelledPunch CancellationCircular Punch CancelPunch CancelCancelled RemainderFour Punch CancelsGovernment IssueGovernment NoteCommissioners of CurrencyOffice of the Commissioners of CurrencyPort LouisMauritius Coat of ArmsCoat of ArmsMauritius ArmsDodoDodo BanknoteSambar DeerSambar Deer BanknoteHeraldryMauritian HeraldryKing George VIGeorge VIKing George VI BanknoteRoyal PortraitPortrait BanknoteSailing ShipPalm TreesKey and StarStella Clavisque Maris IndiciGreen and RoseGreen BanknoteRose UnderprintGuillocheGuilloche BanknoteSecurity DesignMultilingual BanknoteMultilingual CurrencyLondon PrintingColonial Contract PrintingTop PopPMG Top PopPMG 55 EPQPMG 55About UncirculatedEPQOriginal Paper Quality
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Japan 1989 Komori Currency Technology intaglio test note with portrait of Mr. Komori and intricate floral guilloché, PCGS 65 PPQ Gem New on banknote paper

Japan 1989 - Komori Currency Technology Intaglio Test Note Mr. Komori

Context: Komori’s dedicated currency division sits at the intersection of precision machinery and security printing know-how in Japan. Pieces like this document the house style and process discipline rather than any national issue. Read more →

JapanIntaglio Test Note1989Test ProofPCGS 65 PPQ Gem New JapanKomoriKomori Currency TechnologyTest NoteIntaglioPrinter SpecimenTest ProofOversizedND198919801990Security Printing
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El Salvador 1996 25 Colones face die proof by De La Rue, Pick 149p proof of Pick 149 (related to Pick 155), PMG 65 PPQ Gem New with wide margins and blank reverse

El Salvador 1996 - 25 Colones Face Die Proof (Pick 149p)

Large-format face die proof prepared by De La Rue in 1996 for the forthcoming 25 Colones issue later released 1997–1999 (SCWPM Pick 149 and subsequent variant Pick 155). The engraving depicts the Pirámide de San Andrés archaeological complex-an emblem of national heritage-rendered in tight intaglio with wide proof margins and a blank reverse. Read more →

El SalvadorFace Die Proof199625 ColonesPMG 65 PPQ (Gem New) El SalvadorProofFace Die Proof25 ColonesPick 149pPick 149Pick 155199619971999De La RuePirámide de San AndrésArchival Proof
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El Salvador 1997 25 Colones issued note Pick 149a by De La Rue featuring Pirámide de San Andrés and national emblem

El Salvador 1997 - 25 Colones Issued Note (Pick 149a)

This note inaugurated El Salvador’s final banknote generation prior to dollarization (2001), combining modern color engraving with refined microsecurity. The face shows the archaeological pyramid and national emblem, while the reverse features agricultural motifs referencing national productivity and export economy. Read more →

El SalvadorIssued Note199725 ColonesRaw (Uncertified) El SalvadorIssued Note25 ColonesPick 149aPick 1491997De La RuePirámide de San AndrésBanco Central de ReservaPre-Dollarization
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El Salvador 1997 25 Colones specimen Pick 149as by De La Rue with red diagonal SPECIMEN overprint and control perforations PMG 66 EPQ

El Salvador 1997 - 25 Colones Specimen (Pick 149as)

These 1997 specimens mark the introduction of the post-die-proof finalized format and serve as the prototype for later 1998–1999 circulation issues. Read more →

El SalvadorSpecimen with Red Overprint & Oval Stamp199725 ColonesPMG 66 EPQ (Gem Uncirculated) El SalvadorSpecimenPick 149asPick 149aPick 14925 ColonesPMG 66 EPQ1997De La RueRed OverprintPirámide de San AndrésBanco Central de Reserva
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El Salvador 1998 25 Colones issued note Pick 149b by De La Rue with updated signatures PMG 66 EPQ

El Salvador 1998 - 25 Colones Issued Note (Pick 149b)

These mid-series notes were part of El Salvador’s last paper-money production cycle before the transition to the U.S. dollar in 2001. Known for crisp intaglio definition and consistent inking, the 1998 printing demonstrates the maturity of De La Rue’s plate maintenance process. Read more →

El SalvadorIssued Note199825 ColonesPMG 66 EPQ (Gem Uncirculated) El SalvadorPMG 66 EPQIssued NotePick 149bPick 14925 Colones1998De La RuePirámide de San AndrésBanco Central de ReservaPre-Dollarization
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El Salvador 1999 25 Colones issued note Pick 155 by De La Rue, final pre-dollarization issue PMG 65 EPQ

El Salvador 1999 - 25 Colones Issued Note (Pick 155)

Printed by De La Rue on enhanced security paper featuring an embedded metallic thread, latent image devices, and complex guilloché. The design continues the 'Pirámide de San Andrés' motif with subtle updates: a deeper lower border hue, refined microtext, and newly engraved official signatures. Read more →

El SalvadorIssued Note199925 ColonesPMG 65 EPQ (Gem Uncirculated) El SalvadorIssued Note25 ColonesPick 155Pick 1491999De La RuePirámide de San AndrésBanco Central de ReservaFinal IssuePre-Dollarization
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El Salvador 1999 25 Colones specimen Pick 155s by De La Rue with red SPECIMEN overprint PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated

El Salvador 1999 - 25 Colones Specimen (Pick 155s)

This specimen represents the terminal proof stage of the 25 Colones before the introduction of the U.S. dollar in 2001. It retains all key security features-watermark, metallic thread, and color-shifting inks-while being clearly marked to prevent circulation. Distributed in small numbers to institutional archives and printer files. Read more →

El SalvadorSpecimen with Red Overprint & Oval Stamp199925 ColonesPMG 64 Choice Uncirculated El SalvadorSpecimenPick 155sPick 15525 Colones1999De La RueRed OverprintPirámide de San AndrésBanco Central de ReservaPre-Dollarization
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New Zealand 1934 Reserve Bank of New Zealand 10 Shillings photographic face proof Pick 154p showing kiwi vignette and portrait of Maori King Tawhiao

New Zealand 1934 - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand 10 Shillings Photographic Face Proof (Pick 154p)

The note belongs to the inaugural Reserve Bank series commonly known as the "Lefeaux series", named for Leslie Lefeaux, the institution’s first Governor. Prior to 1934 New Zealand’s paper money had been issued by private trading banks. The establishment of the Reserve Bank introduced a unified national currency system, and the new banknotes were commissioned from Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited in London, one of the world’s leading security printers. Read more →

New ZealandPhotographic Proof193410 ShillingsPCGS 64 Very Choice New Photographic ProofFace ProofEngraving ProofArchival ProofLefeaux SeriesReserve Bank First IssueReserve Bank Act 1933Leslie LefeauxKiwi VignetteMaori King TawhiaoNew Zealand Coat of ArmsNew Zealand193410 ShillingsPick 154pPick 154PCGS 64Very Choice NewMuseum GradeR8 Extremely Rare
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New Zealand 1934 Reserve Bank of New Zealand 10 Shillings issued banknote Pick 154 with kiwi vignette and portrait of Maori King Tawhiao

New Zealand 1934 - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand 10 Shillings Issued Note (Pick 154)

The 10 Shillings banknote issued on 1 August 1934 forms part of the first national paper money series produced for the Reserve Bank of New Zealand after its establishment under the Reserve Bank Act of 1933. The creation of the Reserve Bank replaced the fragmented system of private trading bank notes with a unified national currency, marking a major milestone in the country’s monetary history. Read more →

New ZealandIssued Note193410 ShillingsPMG 25 Very Fine Issued NoteLefeaux SeriesReserve Bank First IssueReserve Bank Act 1933Leslie LefeauxKiwi BirdMaori King TawhiaoNew Zealand Coat of ArmsMitre Peak FiordlandThomas De La RueTDLRSecurity EngravingNew Zealand193410 ShillingsPick 154PMG 25Very FineMuseum Grade
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