Description of banknotes, links

Africa
- Algeria
  - 100 Francs 1940
  - 5 Francs 1941
  - 5 Francs 1944
  - 10 Dinars 1964
- Angola
  - 1 Angolar 1942
  - 2,5 Angolares 1942
  - 5 Angolares 1947
  - 1000 Escudos 1956
  - 20 Escudos 1962
  - 50 Escudos 1962
  - 500 Escudos 1970
- Belgian Congo
  - 5 Francs 1943
  - 5 Francs 1944
  - 10 Francs 1944
  - 20 Francs 1950
  - 50 Francs 1952
  - 500 Francs 1957
  - 10 Francs 1959
- Biafra
  - 1 Pound 1968
  - 5 Shillings 1968
  - 1 Pound 1968 - 1969
  - 5 Pounds 1968 - 1969
  - 10 Shillings 1968 - 1969
- Botswana
  - 1 Pula 1976
  - 2 Pula 1976
  - 10 Pula 1976
  - 10 Pula 1982
  - 1 Pula 1983
  - 5 Pula 1992
- British West Africa
  - 20 Shillings 1937
- Burundi
  - 1000 Francs 1979
  - 10 Francs 2007
- Cape Verde
  - 1000 Escudos 1992
  - 200 Escudos 1992
  - 200 Escudos 2005
- Chad
  - 500 Francs 1974
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
  - 20 Centimes 1997
- Djibouti
  - 100 Francs 1952
  - 40 Francs 2017. 40 years of independence from France
- East Africa
  - 5 Shillings 1941
  - 1 Shilling 1943
  - 10 Shillings 1956
  - 5 Shillings 1957
  - 5 Shillings 1961
  - 20 Shillings 1962
- Egypt
  - 5 Piastres 1918
  - 5 Piastres 1940
  - 1 Pound 1943
  - 1 Pound 1941
  - 10 Piastres 1998
  - 5 Pounds 2015
  - 10 Pounds 2017
  - 20 Pounds 2016
  - 50 Piasters 2017
- Eritrea
  - 1 Nakfa 1997
- Ethiopia
  - 1 Dollar 1945
  - 5 Dollars 1949
  - 1 Birr 1991
- Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
  - Department of Posts and Telegraphs. Postage stamps value 5/-
  - 1 Pound 1960
  - 10 Shillings 1961
- French West Africa
  - 10 Francs 1946
  - 100 Francs 1950
- Gambia
  - 1 Pound 1965
  - 5 Dalasis 1972
  - 10 Dalasis 1972
  - 1 Dalasi 1977
  - 1 Dalasi 1985
  - 25 Dalasis 1987
  - 5 Dalasis 2013
  - 10 Dalasis 2013
  - 5 Dalasis 2009
  - 10 Dalasis 2009
  - 25 Dalasis 2010
  - 50 Dalasis 2010
  - 100 Dalasis 2010
- German East Africa
  - 10 Rupees 1915
- Ghana
  - 1 Pound 1961
  - 5 Pounds 1962
  - 10 Shillings 1963
  - 1 Cedi 1965
  - 5 Cedis 1965
- Guinea-Bissau
  - 100 Pesos 1990
- Ivory Coast
  - 5000 Francs 1974
  - 100 Francs 1966
- Katanga
  - 10 Francs 1960
- Kenya
  - 50 Shillings 1968
  - 10 Shillings 1966
  - 20 Shillings 1966
  - 100 Shillings 1966
  - 20 Shillings 1967
  - 20 Shillings 1968
  - 5 Shillings 1968
  - 5 Shillings 1969
  - 10 Shillings 1969
  - 50 Shillings 1969
  - 20 Shillings 1978
  - 50 Shillings 1986
  - 10 Shillings 1993
- Libya
  - 1 Lira 1943
  - 2 Lire 1943
  - 10 Lira 1943
  - 5 Piastres 1952
  - 5 Piastres 1955
  - 10 Piastres 1952
  - 10 Piastres 1955
  - 5 Dinars 1981
- Madagascar
  - 500 Ariary 1993 (2500 Francs)
- Malawi
  - 5 Shillings 1968
  - 1 Kwacha 1976
  - 5 Kwacha 1976
  - 50 Tambala 1976
  - 10 Kwacha 1979
  - 20 Kwacha 1988
  - 50 Kwacha 2001
  - 10 Kwacha 2003
  - 100 Kwacha 2003
  - 200 Kwacha 2003
  - 5 Kwacha 2004
  - 10 Kwacha 2004
  - 20 Kwacha 2004
  - 5 Kwacha 2005
  - 50 Kwacha 2005
  - 500 Kwacha 2005
  - 20 Kwacha 2007
- Mali
  - 100 Francs 1972
- Mauritius
  - 5 Rupees 1954
  - Department of Posts and Telegraphs. Postage stamps value 5 Rupees
  - 5 Rupees 1967
  - 10 Rupees 1973
  - 10 Rupees 1967
  - 25 Rupees 1973
  - 50 Rupees 1973
  - 5 Rupees 1985
  - 10 Rupees 1985
  - 20 Rupees 1992
  - 100 Rupees 1986
  - 200 Rupees 1985
  - 50 Rupees 1986
- Morocco
  - 5 Dirhams 1970
  - 10 Dirhams 1985
  - 20 Dirhams 2013
- Mozambique
  - 50 Meticais 1986
  - 100 Meticais 2011
- Namibia
  - 10 Dollars 1993
  - 20 Dollars 2002
  - 100 Dollars 2003
  - 10 Dollars 2012
  - 50 Dollars 2012
  - 200 Dollars 2012
  - 200 Dollars 2015
  - 30 Dollars 2020. 30 years of independence
- Nigeria
  - 1 Pound 1958
  - 5 Pounds 1958
  - 5 Shillings 1958
  - 10 Shillings 1958
  - 1 Pound 1967
  - 5 Shillings 1967
  - 1 Pound 1972
  - 5 Pounds 1972
  - 5 Shillings 1972
  - 10 Shillings 1972
  - 20 Naira 2011
- Northern Rhodesia
  - Stamps - Victory in World War II, 1946
  - Stamps - Victory in World War II, 1946
  - Stamps - HM The Queen Elizabeth II, 1953
- Republic of Cameroon
  - 100 Francs 1962
  - 1000 Francs 2010
  - 5000 Francs 2002
  - 10000 Francs 2002
- Republic of Congo
  - 1000 Francs 1962
- Rhodesia
  - 1 Pound 1964
  - 5 Pounds 1964
  - 1 Pound 1967
  - 1 Pound 1968
  - 10 Dollars 1970
  - 1 Dollar 1971
  - 1 Dollar 1974
  - 1 Dollar 1974
  - 2 Dollars 1974
  - 10 Dollars 1975
  - 2 Dollars 1976
  - 1 Dollar 1978
  - 5 Dollars 1978
  - 1 Dollar 1979
  - 2 Dollars 1979
  - 5 Dollars 1979
  - 10 Dollars 1979
- Rwanda
  - 100 Francs 1982
- Saint Helena
  - 1 Pound Sterling 1981
  - 5 Pounds Sterling 1981
- Sao Tome e Principe
  - 5000 Dobras 2013
  - 10000 Dobras 2013
  - 20000 Dobras 2013
  - 50000 Dobras 1996
- Seychelles
  - 5 Rupees 1954
  - 5 Rupees 1968
  - 50 Rupees 1972
  - 10 Rupees 1974
  - 20 Rupees 1974
  - 10 Rupees 1983
  - 25 Rupees 1983
  - 50 Rupees 1983
  - 100 Rupees 1983
  - 500 Rupees 2011
- South Africa
  - 10 Shillings 1944
  - 5 Pounds 1950
  - 10 Pounds 1957
  - 1 Pound 1958
  - 10 Shillings 1959
  - 1 Rand 1967
  - 1 Rand 1975 - 1980
  - 2 Rand 1981
  - 50 Rand 1984
  - 10 Rand 1990
  - 5 Rand 1990
  - 200 Rand 1994
  - 10 Rand 1999
  - 20 Rand 1999
  - 20 Rand 2009
  - 50 Rand 2009
  - 100 Rand 2005
  - 200 Rand 2005
  - 10 Rand 2005
  - 10 Rand 2012
  - 20 Rand 2012
  - 50 Rand 2012
  - 100 Rand 2012
  - 200 Rand 2012
  - 10 Rand 2018
  - 20 Rand 2018
  - 50 Rand 2018
  - 100 Rand 2018
  - 200 Rand 2018
- South West Africa
  - 10 Shillings 1954
  - 1 Pound 1955
  - 1 Pound 1956
- Southern Rhodesia
  - Stamps - British South Africa Company, 1940
  - 1 Pound 1945
  - Stamps - Coronation of King George VI, 1937
  - 5 Shillings 1948
  - 1 Pound 1950
  - Department of Posts and Telegraphs. Postage stamps value 12/-
  - Stamps - Royal visit, 1947
  - Stamps - Royal visit, 1947
  - Stamps - September 13, 1890 - Flag hoist at Fort Salisbury, 1940
- Sudan
  - 5 Pounds 1962
  - 25 Piastres 1968
- Swaziland
  - 1 Lilangeni 1974
  - 2 Emalangeni 1974
  - 5 Emalangeni 1984
- Tanzania
  - 5 Shillings 1966
  - 10 Shillings 1974
  - 20 Shillings 1977
  - 100 Shillings 1976
  - 1000 Shillings 2010
- Uganda
  - 1000 Shillings 1983
- Zambia
  - 1 Pound 1964
  - 5 Pounds 1964
  - 10 Shillings 1964
  - 1 Kwacha 1968
  - 2 Kwacha 1968
  - 10 Kwacha 1968
  - 50 Ngwee 1972. Specimen
  - 5 Kwacha 1973
  - 1 Kwacha 1973. Birth of the Second Republic, 13.12.1972
  - 50 Ngwee1973
  - 2 Kwacha 1986
- Zimbabwe
  - 2 Dollars 1980
  - 10 Dollars 1980
  - 2 Dollars 1983
  - 5 Dollars 1983
  - 20 Dollars 1983
  - 5 Dollars 1998
  - 10 Dollars 1997
  - 20 Dollars 1997
  - 100 Dollars 1995
  - 500 Dollars 2003
  - 50 000 000 000 Dollars 2008
  - 50000000000000 Dollars 2008
  - 750 000 Dollars 2007
  - 1 Dollar 2009
  - 5 Dollars 2009
  - 10 Dollars 2009
  - 20 Dollars 2009
  - 50 Dollars 2009
  - 5 Dollars 2016
  - 2 Dollars 2016
Antarctic
- Antarctic
- British Antarctic Territory
  - 5 Dollars 2008
  - 5 Dollars 2011, Commemorative
Arctic
- Arctic
Asia
Australia
Europe
North America
South America

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