Issued one-dollar note from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority, dated 2018 and printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR). Read more →
Printed by Thomas De La Rue (TDLR), this note forms part of the 2018 definitive series depicting Queen Elizabeth II on the front and a lively reef fish scene on the back. The design reflects the Cayman Islands’ maritime environment and national identity, integrating strong color contrasts and detailed line engraving. Read more →
Issued 5 Reais note from Banco Central do Brasil, dated 2010, bearing the classic Republica effigy at left and modern Brazilian fauna reverse. Printed by Casa da Moeda do Brasil (CdM-B), this note carries the signatures of E. Guardia and I. Goldfajn and prefix FK. Read more →
Together with its previously unlisted companion, this note documents the process of catalog standardization and shows how modern issues can transition from provisional identification to established reference, enriching both collectors’ knowledge and the historical record of Brazilian currency design. Read more →
Graded PMG 67 EPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated, this example marks the launch of the ECCB’s polymer transition initiative aimed at enhancing durability, security, and cost-efficiency across all member territories. It represents the first generation of vertical polymer East Caribbean dollars. Read more →
Graded PMG 67 EPQ Superb Gem Uncirculated, this $10 note illustrates the region’s ongoing evolution from traditional cotton-paper banknotes to polymer substrates that resist humidity and wear in tropical climates. Read more →
When first released, this note was unlisted in the SCWPM but later catalogued as Pick 57. It belongs to the ECCB’s first full polymer issue, designed to withstand the tropical environment of the Eastern Caribbean. It carries enhanced features such as a transparent window, latent images, microtext, and raised printing. Read more →
This denomination forms part of the ECCB’s new polymer banknote family introduced in 2019 to replace paper issues across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. The front carries Queen Elizabeth II’s effigy, the ECCB headquarters, and advanced polymer security windows integrated vertically within the design. Read more →
The face displays Queen Elizabeth II, the ECCB headquarters in Basseterre, and advanced polymer features including a transparent security window, holographic butterfly, and microtext patterns. The reverse celebrates the shared identity of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union through island architecture and cultural imagery. Read more →
Graded PMG 66 EPQ Gem Uncirculated, this catalogued issue reflects the full adoption of polymer substrate technology across the ECCB’s 2019 banknote family. It stands as the definitive version following the short-lived unlisted release, now serving as the benchmark example for collectors of modern Caribbean currency. Read more →
Issued half-dollar from the Central Bank of the Bahamas, first recorded by PMG as Pick Unlisted prior to its formal inclusion in the Pick catalogue. Printed by Oberthur Fiduciaire, this note carries the watermark of Queen Elizabeth II alongside the denomination '1/2', consistent with the broader CRISP Evolution Series launched in 2019. Read more →
This note illustrates the dynamic nature of numismatic documentation - how modern issues, even from small island economies, continue to evolve in both technology and catalog recognition. The 76Aa revision anchors the Bahamas’ place in the lineage of modern Commonwealth currency innovation, balancing heritage, aesthetics, and cutting-edge production methods. Read more →