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<item><title>50 kwacha, Zambia, 1986–88 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/zambia-50-kwacha-p28.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/zambia-50-kwacha-p28.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the Bank of Zambia, showing President Kenneth Kaunda and a fish eagle.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/zambia-50-kwacha-p28-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 kwacha, Zambia, 1980–88 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/zambia-10-kwacha-p26.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/zambia-10-kwacha-p26.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the Bank of Zambia, showing President Kenneth Kaunda and a fish eagle.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/zambia-10-kwacha-p26-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>2 kwacha, Zambia, 1980–88 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/zambia-2-kwacha-p24.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/zambia-2-kwacha-p24.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Bank of Zambia during the Kaunda era, this note shows President Kenneth Kaunda, the African fish eagle and the national coat of arms on the front. The back shows schoolchildren studying beside a rural school building, celebrating education in post-independence Zambia.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/zambia-2-kwacha-p24-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 nouveaux makuta, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), 1993 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/dr-congo-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-5-nouveaux-makuta-p48.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/dr-congo-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-5-nouveaux-makuta-p48.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banque du Zaïre and dated 24 June 1993, from the nouveau zaïre series. The front shows President Mobutu Sese Seko in military cap beside a leaping leopard. The back shows a monument with a tall column and statues of standing figures, with relief scenes of people at its base, next to the national arms. The new zaïre replaced the old at a rate of three million to one, but soon lost value in turn.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/dr-congo-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-5-nouveaux-makuta-p48-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 nouveau likuta, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), 1993 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/dr-congo-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-1-nouveau-likuta-p47.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/dr-congo-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-1-nouveau-likuta-p47.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banque du Zaïre after the 1993 currency reform that replaced the old zaïre with the nouveau zaïre, the note shows President Mobutu Sese Seko in military cap with a leopard on the front and a monument flanked by sculpted figures on the back. Hyperinflation quickly made this tiny fractional denomination almost worthless, so uncirculated examples are common.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/dr-congo-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-1-nouveau-likuta-p47-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>50000 dobras, São Tomé and Príncipe, 1996 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-50000-dobras-p68.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-50000-dobras-p68.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe under a decree of 22 October 1996, the front shows Rei Amador, leader of the 1595 slave revolt on São Tomé, alongside a native bird and the national arms. The back depicts the Central Bank building, and the note&#x27;s high face value reflects the heavy inflation of the dobra in the 1990s.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/sao-tome-and-principe-50000-dobras-p68-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>25 gulden, Netherlands, 1940 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/netherlands-25-gulden-p60.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/netherlands-25-gulden-p60.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A De Nederlandsche Bank 25 gulden note dated Amsterdam 20 May 1940. It shows a portrait of a young girl in an ornate lace collar after a seventeenth-century Dutch painting, beside guilloché rosettes. The reverse carries the criminal code warning against counterfeiting. Dated just days after the German invasion, it was printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen and circulated during the occupation.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/netherlands-25-gulden-p60-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>500 escudos, Mozambique, 1967 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/mozambique-500-escudos-p118.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/mozambique-500-escudos-p118.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 500 escudos note of the Banco Nacional Ultramarino for the Portuguese province of Mozambique, dated Lisbon, 22 March 1967, and later overprinted &#x27;Banco de Moçambique&#x27; for use after independence in 1975. The front shows a portrait of the soldier Caldas Xavier and the Portuguese arms. The back shows the colonial arms of Mozambique and the bank&#x27;s seal with a sailing ship.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/mozambique-500-escudos-p118-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>20 dollars, Guyana, 1996 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/guyana-20-dollars-p30.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/guyana-20-dollars-p30.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Bank of Guyana and printed by De La Rue. The front shows the national coat of arms and Kaieteur Falls, one of the world&#x27;s highest single-drop waterfalls, on the Potaro River. The back shows a ship under construction in a shipyard and the ferry vessel Malali at a quayside, both named on the note. Guyana has used its own dollar since 1965, the year before independence from Britain.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/guyana-20-dollars-p30-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>20000 dobras, São Tomé and Príncipe, 1996 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-20000-dobras-p67.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-20000-dobras-p67.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banco Central de S. Tomé e Príncipe under the decree of 22 October 1996, this note shows Rei Amador, leader of the 16th-century slave revolt, together with a native bird and the national arms on the front. The back shows a coastal scene with palm trees, and the note was printed by Thomas De La Rue.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/sao-tome-and-principe-20000-dobras-p67-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1000 đồng, Vietnam, 1988 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/vietnam-1000-ong-p106.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/vietnam-1000-ong-p106.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the State Bank of Vietnam, showing Ho Chi Minh, with elephants hauling logs on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/vietnam-1000-ong-p106-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10000 dobras, São Tomé and Príncipe, 1996 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-10000-dobras-p66.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-10000-dobras-p66.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banco Central de São Tomé e Príncipe under the decree of 22 October 1996, the front shows Rei Amador, the 16th-century leader of an enslaved people&#x27;s revolt, alongside the endemic ossobó (emerald cuckoo) and the national arms. The reverse depicts a river bridge set against forested volcanic peaks, and the note was printed by Thomas de la Rue.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/sao-tome-and-principe-10000-dobras-p66-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5000 dobras, São Tomé and Príncipe, 1996 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-5000-dobras-p65.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/sao-tome-and-principe-5000-dobras-p65.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Banco Central de S. Tomé e Príncipe 5000 dobras dated 22 October 1996, the first note of the 1996 series. The front shows the Papa Figo, the Príncipe glossy starling, and a portrait of Rei Amador, who led a slave revolt on São Tomé in 1595; the back shows the Banco Central building in São Tomé city. Printed by Thomas de la Rue.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/sao-tome-and-principe-5000-dobras-p65-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>200 bolívares, Venezuela, 2018 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/venezuela-200-bolivares-p107.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/venezuela-200-bolivares-p107.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banco Central de Venezuela in 2018 as part of the bolívar soberano series, introduced in August that year after five zeros were removed from the currency. The front shows a portrait of a balding man in a high-collared military coat, with a sunburst motif behind. The back features a large parrot perched on a branch above a landscape, with the national coat of arms on the left.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/venezuela-200-bolivares-p107-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>20 kwacha, Malawi, 2019, 2020 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/malawi-20-kwacha-p63.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/malawi-20-kwacha-p63.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the Reserve Bank of Malawi, showing Inkosi ya Makhosi M&#x27;mbelwa II, with the Reserve Bank building on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/malawi-20-kwacha-p63-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>20 roubles, Belarus, 2000 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/belarus-20-roubles-p24.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/belarus-20-roubles-p24.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the 2000 series, showing the National Bank of Belarus building in Minsk.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/belarus-20-roubles-p24-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>50 roubles, Belarus, 2000 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/belarus-50-roubles-p25.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/belarus-50-roubles-p25.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus in 2000, after the redenomination of that year. The front shows the star-shaped entrance to the Brest Hero-Fortress memorial, with a tree and visitors walking through. The back shows the fortress&#x27;s brick Kholm Gate with its turrets, flanked by fir trees. The fortress is remembered for its defence against the German invasion in June 1941.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/belarus-50-roubles-p25-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>200 riels, Cambodia, 2022 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/cambodia-200-riels-p65a.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/cambodia-200-riels-p65a.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 2022 issue of the National Bank of Cambodia, with a temple on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/cambodia-200-riels-p65a-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>500 riels, Cambodia, 2014 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/cambodia-500-riels-p66.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/cambodia-500-riels-p66.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 2014 issue showing King Norodom Sihamoni, with the Cambodia–Japan Friendship Bridge on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/cambodia-500-riels-p66-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 jiao, People&#x27;s Republic of China (China), 1980 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-jiao-p881.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-jiao-p881.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the fourth series, showing portraits of people from two of China&#x27;s ethnic minorities.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-jiao-p881-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 yuan, People&#x27;s Republic of China (China), 1999 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-yuan-p895.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-yuan-p895.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the fifth series, showing Mao Zedong, with West Lake in Hangzhou on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-yuan-p895-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 yuan, People&#x27;s Republic of China (China), 2019 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-yuan-p912.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-yuan-p912.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the updated fifth series of 2019, showing Mao Zedong with West Lake on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/china-people-s-republic-of-china-1-yuan-p912-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 ngultrum, Bhutan, 2006, 2013 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/bhutan-1-ngultrum-p27.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/bhutan-1-ngultrum-p27.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan, showing the dharma wheel with dragons on the front and Simtokha Dzong, a 17th-century fortress-monastery, on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/bhutan-1-ngultrum-p27-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 ngultrum, Bhutan, 2006, 2013 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/bhutan-5-ngultrum-p28.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/bhutan-5-ngultrum-p28.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan, showing a dzong (fortress-monastery) on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/bhutan-5-ngultrum-p28-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 riels, Cambodia, 2014 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/cambodia-100-riels-p65.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/cambodia-100-riels-p65.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 2014 issue of the National Bank of Cambodia, showing the Buddhist monk Chuon Nath.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/cambodia-100-riels-p65-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 roubles, Belarus, 2000 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/belarus-10-roubles-p23.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/belarus-10-roubles-p23.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the National Bank of the Republic of Belarus in 2000, after a redenomination that removed three zeros from the rouble. The front is given over to a large numeral 10 within guilloche patterning and the bank&#x27;s name. The back shows the National Library of Belarus, the earlier building in Minsk, beside fir trees, with a square panel of traditional Belarusian ornament. Notes of this series remained in use until the further redenomination of 2016.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/belarus-10-roubles-p23-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 kwacha, Malawi, 2017, 2020 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/malawi-100-kwacha-p65.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/malawi-100-kwacha-p65.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The front shows James Frederick Sangala, a founder of the Nyasaland African Congress, with a fish and the Reserve Bank building. The back shows the College of Medicine in Blantyre with a stethoscope, from the Reserve Bank of Malawi&#x27;s 2012 series, which honours figures from the independence movement.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/malawi-100-kwacha-p65-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 pound, England, 1960–77 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-1-pound-p374-page.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-1-pound-p374-page.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The first Bank of England £1 to show the monarch, introduced in 1960 with Queen Elizabeth II, and Britannia on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-1-pound-p374-page-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 pound, England, 1960–77 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-1-pound-p374-hollom.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-1-pound-p374-hollom.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The first Bank of England £1 to show the monarch, introduced in 1960 with Queen Elizabeth II, and Britannia on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-1-pound-p374-hollom-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 pound, England, 1960–77 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-1-pound-p374-fforde.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-1-pound-p374-fforde.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The first Bank of England £1 to show the monarch, introduced in 1960 with Queen Elizabeth II, and Britannia on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-1-pound-p374-fforde-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 pounds, England, 1971–91 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p378-somerset.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p378-somerset.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Series D Bank of England £5, showing Queen Elizabeth II and, on the back, the Duke of Wellington with a battle scene from the Peninsular War.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-5-pounds-p378-somerset-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 pounds, England, 1971–91 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p378-gill.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p378-gill.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Series D Bank of England £5, showing Queen Elizabeth II and, on the back, the Duke of Wellington with a battle scene from the Peninsular War.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-5-pounds-p378-gill-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 pounds, England, 1971–91 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p378-page.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p378-page.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Series D Bank of England £5, showing Queen Elizabeth II and, on the back, the Duke of Wellington with a battle scene from the Peninsular War.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-5-pounds-p378-page-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 pounds, England, 1963–71 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p375-hollom.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p375-hollom.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Bank of England Series C five-pound note in blue, showing Pietro Annigoni-style portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the front and a seated Britannia with shield and olive branch on the back. Introduced in 1963, Series C was the first five-pound series to carry the monarch&#x27;s portrait.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-5-pounds-p375-hollom-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 pounds, England, 1963–71 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p375-page.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-5-pounds-p375-page.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Bank of England Series C five-pound note in blue, showing Pietro Annigoni-style portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the front and a seated Britannia with shield and olive branch on the back. Introduced in 1963, Series C was the first five-pound series to carry the monarch&#x27;s portrait.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-5-pounds-p375-page-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 pounds, England, 1964–75 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-10-pounds-p376.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-10-pounds-p376.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Bank of England Series C ten-pound note bearing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II and the Britannia vignette on the front, with a lion holding a key on the reverse. The note was introduced in 1964 as the first post-war £10, and this variety carries the signature of Chief Cashier J. B. Page.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-10-pounds-p376-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>50 pounds, England, 1981–93 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-50-pounds-p381.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/england-50-pounds-p381.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Bank of England Series D fifty pounds note signed by Chief Cashier G.E.A. Kentfield. The front shows Queen Elizabeth II, and the back shows Sir Christopher Wren with a plan of St Paul&#x27;s Cathedral and a view of the London skyline. The design was first issued in 1981 and withdrawn from circulation in 1996, though the Bank of England will still exchange it.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/england-50-pounds-p381-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1000 francs, France, 1932 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-1000-francs-p79.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-1000-francs-p79.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Banque de France &#x27;Cérès et Mercure&#x27; 1000 francs shows medallion portraits of Ceres and Mercury with allegorical cherubs, and a reverse of figures at work, engraved by Ch. Walhain and E. Deloche. This large interwar note was issued with many dates through the 1930s and was the Bank&#x27;s high denomination during the Great Depression.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/france-1000-francs-p79-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1000 francs, France, 1938 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-1000-francs-p90.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-1000-francs-p90.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The Banque de France 1000 francs &#x27;Cérès et Mercure&#x27; note, designed by Charles Walhain, shows Ceres and Mercury with allegorical figures on the front. The back depicts a blacksmith, artisans and a scientist beside a harbour scene. This modified version of the 1927 design circulated in the late 1930s and into the early war years.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/france-1000-francs-p90-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 francs, France, 1976, 1977, 1978 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-100-francs-p149-strohl.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-100-francs-p149-strohl.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banque de France, from a series first printed in 1964, showing the playwright Pierre Corneille. The front shows Corneille in a red cloak before a grand classical colonnade, with flowers and theatrical props. The back shows a second portrait of him in a decorative frame above a view of his home city of Rouen, with its cathedral and river. The franc was replaced by the euro in 2002.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/france-100-francs-p149-strohl-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 francs, France, 1975 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-100-francs-p149-morant.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/france-100-francs-p149-morant.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banque de France, from a series first printed in 1964, showing the playwright Pierre Corneille. The front shows Corneille in a red cloak before a grand classical colonnade, with flowers and theatrical props. The back shows a second portrait of him in a decorative frame above a view of his home city of Rouen, with its cathedral and river. The franc was replaced by the euro in 2002.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/france-100-francs-p149-morant-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 francs, Burundi, 1988, 1997 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/burundi-10-francs-p33.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/burundi-10-francs-p33.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Burundi 10 francs dated 1 May 1988, showing an outline map of the country. The back carries the national motto, Unity, Work, Progress, in Kirundi and French.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/burundi-10-francs-p33-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>50 lira, Turkey, 1970 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/turkey-50-lira-p187.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/turkey-50-lira-p187.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey 50 lira note issued under the law of 14 January 1970, showing a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk on the front. The back depicts the ornate Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III beside the Topkapı Palace in Istanbul.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/turkey-50-lira-p187-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 dollars, Guyana, 1966–92 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/guyana-10-dollars-p23.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/guyana-10-dollars-p23.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Undated Bank of Guyana ten-dollar note printed by Thomas de la Rue, with the national arms and Kaieteur Falls on the front and bauxite mining and an alumina plant on the back. This long-running design was introduced shortly after independence and reflects the importance of bauxite to the Guyanese economy.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/guyana-10-dollars-p23-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 roubles, Transnistria, 1994 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/transnistria-10-roubles-p18.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/transnistria-10-roubles-p18.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 10-rouble &#x27;kupon&#x27; note issued by the Pridnestrovian Bank of Transnistria, dated 1994, with the bank&#x27;s name in Moldovan, Russian and Ukrainian. The front shows a portrait of the Russian general Alexander Suvorov, named on the note, wearing his decorations. The back shows the government building in Tiraspol framed by trees. Suvorov founded the fortress that grew into Tiraspol in 1792, and the breakaway region has used him as a national symbol.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/transnistria-10-roubles-p18-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>50 kip, Laos, 1979 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/laos-50-kip-p29.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/laos-50-kip-p29.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the State Bank of the Lao People&#x27;s Democratic Republic, this 50 kip note shows farmers planting rice beside the national emblem on the front and the Nam Ngum hydroelectric dam on the back. It belongs to the first currency series introduced after the 1975 revolution, in use from 1979.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/laos-50-kip-p29-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 cent, Hong Kong, 1961–95 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/hong-kong-1-cent-p325.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/hong-kong-1-cent-p325.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Hong Kong government 1 cent note, showing Queen Elizabeth II. These tiny notes were used for decades.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/hong-kong-1-cent-p325-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 cruzeiros, Brazil, 1981–84 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/brazil-100-cruzeiros-p198.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/brazil-100-cruzeiros-p198.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banco Central do Brasil from 1981, in a series designed to read the same way up from either end. The portrait side shows Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, Duke of Caxias, twice, one image inverted against the other. The other side shows soldiers in battle with crossed sabres laid over the scene. Caxias was Brazil&#x27;s leading nineteenth-century general and is the patron of the Brazilian army.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/brazil-100-cruzeiros-p198-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5 pesos oro, Dominican Republic, 1995 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/dominican-republic-5-pesos-oro-p147.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/dominican-republic-5-pesos-oro-p147.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Issued by the Banco Central de la República Dominicana, this note shows a portrait of Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, one of the founding fathers of Dominican independence in 1844, beside the national coat of arms. The back shows a hydroelectric and irrigation dam, reflecting the country&#x27;s development of hydroelectric power in the late twentieth century.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/dominican-republic-5-pesos-oro-p147-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 milliarde mark, Germany, 1922 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-1-milliarde-mark-p113.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-1-milliarde-mark-p113.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A Reichsbank 1000 mark note dated 15 December 1922, showing a portrait after Albrecht Dürer, overprinted in red &#x27;Eine Milliarde Mark&#x27; in 1923. The overprint revalued the note to one billion marks during the hyperinflation of the Weimar Republic.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/germany-1-milliarde-mark-p113-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>20 mark, Germany, 1914 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-20-mark-p48.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-20-mark-p48.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 1914 loan bank 20 mark, showing two heads of Germania. All six copies here have the more common 7-digit serial number.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/germany-20-mark-p48-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1000 dinara, Yugoslavia, 1981 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/yugoslavia-1000-dinara-p92.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/yugoslavia-1000-dinara-p92.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The front shows a portrait of a peasant woman in a headscarf with a still life of fruit and vegetables and a farming landscape. It was issued by the National Bank of Yugoslavia during the inflationary years of the Socialist Federal Republic, and the back names the six constituent republics around a large central denomination.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/yugoslavia-1000-dinara-p92-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5000 ariary, Madagascar, 2003 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/madagascar-5000-ariary-p91.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/madagascar-5000-ariary-p91.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 5000 ariary note from the Banky Foiben&#x27;i Madagasikara, showing a traditional sailing boat (lakana) on the front and a mountain landscape with vegetation on the back. It comes from the series introduced as Madagascar replaced the Malagasy franc with the ariary, and it still shows the equivalent value of 25000 francs.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/madagascar-5000-ariary-p91-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 kronen, Austria, 1915 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/austria-10-kronen-p51.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/austria-10-kronen-p51.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>An Austro-Hungarian Bank note dated 1915, issued during the First World War. Like the other notes of the dual monarchy, it has German text on one side and Hungarian on the other.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/austria-10-kronen-p51-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>5000 mark, Germany, 1922 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-5000-mark-p78.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-5000-mark-p78.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 1922 Reichsbank 5,000 mark, showing a portrait after a Renaissance painting.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/germany-5000-mark-p78-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 mark, Germany, 1920 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-100-mark-p69.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/germany-100-mark-p69.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 1920 Reichsbank 100 mark, showing the Bamberg Horseman, a famous medieval sculpture.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/germany-100-mark-p69-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>10 naira, Nigeria, 2024 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/nigeria-10-naira-p39-cardoso.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/nigeria-10-naira-p39-cardoso.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A polymer note from the Central Bank of Nigeria, showing the educator Alvan Ikoku, with women carrying calabashes on the back.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/nigeria-10-naira-p39-cardoso-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>2 hryvni, Ukraine, 2013 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/ukraine-2-hryvni-p117.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/ukraine-2-hryvni-p117.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A two-hryvnia note from the National Bank of Ukraine, of a design introduced in 2004; this example is dated 2013. The front shows Prince Yaroslav the Wise, named on the note, in a jewelled crown, with the national trident. The back shows St Sophia&#x27;s Cathedral in Kyiv, captioned on the note, together with a sword, helmet, bowl and a scroll of the &#x27;Ruska Pravda&#x27;. Yaroslav founded the cathedral and is credited with the Ruska Pravda, the earliest law code of Kyivan Rus.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/ukraine-2-hryvni-p117-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>1 kyat, Myanmar, 1996 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/myanmar-1-kyat-p69.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/myanmar-1-kyat-p69.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>From the Central Bank of Myanmar, showing a chinthe, the mythical lion that guards temples.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/myanmar-1-kyat-p69-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
<item><title>100 soʻm, Uzbekistan, 1994 – banknote</title><link>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/uzbekistan-100-som-p79.html</link><guid>https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/uzbekistan-100-som-p79.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A 100-som note from the Central Bank of the Republic of Uzbekistan, dated 1994. The front shows the state emblem between two winged mythical beasts, with roundels of decorative birds at the side. The back shows a large modern public building with a broad paved square and a tall column in front, framed by star-shaped patterns. The 1994 series introduced the som in its current form, replacing the transitional coupon notes of 1992 and 1993.</description><enclosure url="https://www.paper-atlas.co.uk/n/img/uzbekistan-100-som-p79-f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" length="0"/></item>
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