Can SG50 commemorative notes be used?
7 The public can exchange the SG50 commemorative notes at face value at branches of nine major retail banks from 20 August 2015 onwards. 8 The public is advised not to rush to obtain the notes. There will be enough notes for Singaporeans. “There will be enough SG50 notes available for exchange.
How much does Singapore old notes worth?
How Much Are Old Singapore Notes Worth?
| Old Singapore Notes | Malaya and British Borneo Board of Commissioners of Currency Notes (1953 – 1967) | Ship Series Singapore Currency Notes (1984 – 1999) |
|---|---|---|
| Face Value | $10 (ignoring conversion rates) | $170 |
| Market Value | $1,068 | $200 |
| Appreciation in Value | 10,580% | 17% |
Who is the guy on Singapore money?
The current set of dollar bills used in Singapore is known as the Portrait Series. They have been issued by Monetary Authority of Singapore since 1999. These banknotes feature the portrait of Encik Yusof bin Ishak, the first President of Singapore. There are both paper and polymer versions in circulation.
What is SG50?
In 2015, Singapore celebrated its 50th anniversary of independence with SG50: a broad, year-long series of inclusive and people-oriented activities, initiatives and programmes — from large-scale signature events to sectoral or community-led projects, and ground-up initiatives.
How much is a SG50 note worth?
Singapore, 18 August 2015…Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong today unveiled a set of six commemorative currency notes to celebrate SG50. The commemorative notes, issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), comprise a $50 polymer note and five $10 polymer notes.
What are the commemorative notes issued by the monetary authority of Singapore?
The commemorative notes, issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), comprise a $50 polymer note and five $10 polymer notes. Together with a set of three commemorative coins launched in April this year, the notes complete the set of SG50 commemorative currencies issued by MAS to mark Singapore’s 50 years of nation-building.
What is the difference between 1965 and 2015 Singapore $10 notes?
The SG50 logo has “colour-switching effects”, with the year flipping from ‘1965’ to ‘2015’. The $10 notes have a security stripe with a “switching effect” which features the Singapore Coat of Arms, SG50 logo and the years ‘1965’ and ‘2015’.
When will Singaporeans be able to exchange their old Singaporean notes?
9 Singaporeans will be given priority to exchange the notes from 20 August 2015 to 30 September 2015. During this period, Singaporeans have to present their National Registration Identification Card (NRIC) at the bank in person as proof of citizenship. From 1 October 2015 onwards, the SG50 notes will be made available to non-Singaporeans as well.