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# Banknotes

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European Central Bank plans to redesign euro banknotes
A final decision on the new look is expected in 2024.
The new €100 and €200 banknotes will be in circulation from today
The new notes feature “new and innovative security features”.
Poll: Have you checked if you have old punts lying around at home?
The Central Bank says there is still almost a quarter of a billion euro of old Irish punts still missing.
Cash savvy members of the public exchange €1.3m worth of old Irish punts
There is still over a quarter of a billion euro worth of punts lying about in drawers and jars across Ireland.
Safe and flashy: Here's what the new €20 note will look like
It sure is pretty.
Is that the new €10 note in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?
It’s probably just the new €10 note. They enter into circulation today.
Mullingar's Niall Horan banknotes go on sale
Cash what makes you beautiful.
Bank of England to consider plastic banknotes...Should Euro be next?
The BOE wants to follow the lead of other jurisdictions like Canada and Australia. Would you miss paper money?
The €5 note is getting a facelift in May
The new €5 banknote is the first in the new ‘Europa series’, featuring the image of the figure from Greek mythology.
Euro banknotes to be redesigned with image of Greek 'Europa'
The €5 note will be the first to get a facelift, with Europa’s face in the watermark and hologram.
Even the amount of counterfeit euro notes is falling
When times are tough, even the people printing fake euros won’t keep up the liquidity supply.
WATCH: Hungarians burn banknotes to keep warm
You might not feel like your savings are worth much – but at least they’re not going up in flames…
Interceptions of counterfeit notes down almost a third in 2011
The number of occasions on which counterfeit notes were seized fell last year. How can you tell a note is genuine?
Heading North for some shopping? Watch out for fake banknotes...
Police have warned shoppers in several towns that fake £50 notes are in circulation.
Czech banker busted over torn banknote scam
A staff member at the Czech National Bank faces a year in prison after making €4,350 by exploiting new rules on tatty banknotes.