NACHTHUND'S WORLD PAPER MONEY


     

STANDARD CATALOG OF WORLD PAPERMONEY

UPDATE - BAHRAIN


07 Aug, 2007 - Central Bank of Bahrain will issue new banknotes and coins before the end of this year, sources told the paper Akhbar Al Khaleej. The bank, however, ruled out the idea of issuing BD50 banknotes as this may cause inflation, they said. Source: Gulf Daily News.

21 Dec, 2006 - Bahrain: 1/4 dinar bills are worthless. The Central Bank of Bahrain has ceased to redeem the old "Bahrain Monetary Authority" notes of 1/4 dinar. All older notes of 1/2 dinar and up are still redeemable, except those of 20 dinars of the so-called "second printing." Compliments of MRI Banker's Guide to Foreign Currency.


07 Sep, 2007 - Bahrain's Central Bank to Replace BMA




BAHRAIN P16 20 DINAR L.1973 (1993) Second Printing


SERIAL NUMBER PREFIX

The Bahrain P16 20 Dinar is listed in SCWPM, VOL III, 11th Ed. with a note that there is a second illegal printing. You can determine the 2nd printing from the space between the letters of the prefix as shown above. Estimated market value according to Pick is $20.00.