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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas unveils the Philippines’ first polymer banknote series featuring new designs of the P50, P100, and P500 bills. Read more: https://inqnews.net/NewPolymerBanknoteSeries | INQUIRER.net

5.1K views · 69 reactions | Science you can bank on.  Ever had a forgotten banknote survive a load of laundry? You can thank us for that.  We started developing polymer banknotes in the 1960s to address counterfeiting crime. Almost 60 years later, they're used as currency around the world. Test your wealth of knowledge about money in our polymer banknotes quiz over at the Double Helix blog: https://blog.doublehelix.csiro.au/polymer-banknotes-a-quick-quiz/ | CSIRO | Facebook

8.7K views · 95 reactions | Top Ten in Australian Engineering - #9 Polymer Banknotes Extremely difficult to counterfeit, Australia’s iconic plastic banknotes are also cleaner than paper notes, are more durable and are recyclable. Besides looking great, polymer banknotes have now been fully adopted by seven countries and continue to be tested in many more. #thankanengineer #globalengineer | Engineers Australia | Facebook

There’s a new Polymer banknote in town; the $2.00 bill😎💲💰 It entered into circulation in all of the countries using the Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD) yesterday, December 6. Some fun facts: -This distinctive banknote pays tribute to the legendary cricketer Sir Vivian Richards, fondly known as “The Master Blaster.” -The issuance of the note forms part of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB’s) year-long celebration of its 40th anniversary -The EC$2 note is legal tender, usable for everyday