Gallery of banknotes

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Main article: Banknote

This is a gallery of banknotes, also known as bills or notes, from around the world. Paper and polymer money, as a medium for artists, has continued to gain popularity as an art form. The most wide spread theme on notes is a portrait of a notable citizen on the front (face) and a different motif on the back (back). Click on an image for greater detail.

Contents 1 Albania 2 Argentina 3 Australia 4 Belgium 5 Canada 6 China, People's Republic of 7 Finland 8 Gambia 9 Hungary 10 Israel 11 Japan 12 Kenya 13 Libya 14 Lithuania 15 F.Y.R.O.M. 16 Malaysia 17 Moldova 18 Mongolia 19 Mozambique 20 Nigeria 21 Peru 22 Poland 22.1 Banknotes taken out of circulation 22.2 Current banknotes (since 1 January 1995) 23 Russia 24 Serbia 25 South Africa 26 Sudan 27 Suriname 28 Switzerland 29 Taiwan 30 United Arab Emirates 31 Ukraine 32 United States of America 33 Zambia 34 See also 35 External links

[edit] Albania

Further information: Albanian lek

[edit] Argentina

Further information: Argentine peso

[edit] Australia

Main article: Banknotes of the Australian dollar

[edit] Belgium

Further information: Belgian franc

[edit] Canada

Main article: Gallery of Canadian banknotes

[edit] China, People's Republic of

Further information: Renminbi

Chinese Soviet Republic, 1 yuan

[edit] Finland

[edit] Gambia

[edit] Hungary

10 Pengő from Hungary

[edit] Israel

[edit] Japan

Main article: Gallery of Japanese banknotes

[edit] Kenya

[edit] Libya

[edit] Lithuania

50 litai

[edit] F.Y.R.O.M.

[edit] Malaysia

Further information: Malaysian ringgit

10 Ringgit bill

[edit] Moldova

1 Moldovan Lei

[edit] Mongolia

Main article: Gallery of Mongolian banknotes

[edit] Mozambique

[edit] Nigeria

[edit] Peru

[edit] Poland

[edit] Banknotes taken out of circulation

Jarosław Dąbrowski (general)	Tadeusz Kościuszko	Nicolaus Copernicus (astronomer)	Fryderyk Chopin (composer, pianist)
Stanisław Wyspiański (playwright, poet, painter)	Maria Skłodowska-Curie (chemist, physicist)	Stanisław Staszic	Ignacy Jan Paderewski (composer, pianist)

[edit] Current banknotes (since 1 January 1995)

Mieszko I

Bolesław I Chrobry

Kazimierz III Wielki

Zygmunt I Stary

[edit] Russia

Obverse, 1 ruble, 1898 Russian Empire

Reverse, 1 ruble, 1898 Russian Empire

[edit] Serbia

[edit] South Africa

[edit] Sudan

[edit] Suriname

[edit] Switzerland

Further information: Banknotes of the Swiss franc

[edit] Taiwan

Main article: New Taiwan Dollar

[edit] United Arab Emirates

[edit] Ukraine

1 hryvnia	1 hryvnia	2 hryvni	2 hryvni
5 hryven	5 hryven	10 hryven	10 hryven
20 hryven	20 hryven	50 hryven	50 hryven
100 hryven	100 hryven	Another 5 hryven

[edit] United States of America

Further information: Federal Reserve Note

Obverse, $1, since 1969	Reverse, $1	Obverse, $2, since 1976	Reverse, $2
Obverse, $5, since 2000	Reverse, $5	Obverse, $10, since 2006	Reverse, $10
Obverse, $20, since 2003	Reverse, $20	Obverse, $50, since 2004	Reverse, $50
Obverse, $100, since 1996	Reverse, $100

[edit] Zambia

Further information: Zambian kwacha

[edit] See also

• Coin
• Money

[edit] External links

• Ron Wise's World Paper Money Homepage

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