SINGAPORE banknotes - a catalog of banknotes of different countries: modern coins and banknotes of all countries of the world, samples, gold and silver coins, photos and description.
Monetary unit: Singapore dollar = 100 cents. Banknotes in circulation: 2, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, 1 and 000 dollars. Issuer - Monetary Authority of Singapore.
Rarely are Banknotes of previous issues in circulation, as well as commemorative Banknotes of $ 20 (in honor of the 40th anniversary of the monetary agreement between Singapore and Brunei) and $ 25 (in honor of the 25th anniversary of the Monetary Authority of Singapore).
Banknotes in circulation:
2 dollar.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Money Cowrie, Cypraea moneta Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait - the denomination with the number “2”, above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TWO | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: pseudo watermark; microtext; superimposed images; transparent window.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on January 12, 2006
Various modifications of paper banknotes of a similar design, first issued on September 9, 1999, are also in circulation.
5 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Gold-Ringed Cowrie, Cypraea annulus Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait is the denomination with the figure “5”, above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | FIVE | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: security thread; pseudo watermark; microtext; latent and overlapping images; transparent window.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on May 18, 2007
Various modifications of paper banknotes of a similar design, first issued on September 9, 1999, are also in circulation.
10 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background - an image of a cowrie shell (Wandering Cowrie, Cypraea errones Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait is the denomination with the figure "10", above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: security thread; pseudo watermark; microtext; latent and overlapping images; transparent window; colorless embossing.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on May 4, 2004
Various modifications of paper banknotes of a similar design, first issued on September 9, 1999, are also in circulation.
50 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Cylindrical Cowrie, Cypraea cylindrica ). To the left and to the right of the portrait - denomination with the figure “50”, above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | FIFTY | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: watermark; microtext; superimposed images; hologram; colorless embossing; embossed element on the obverse of the Banknote for visually impaired people.
This type of banknote was first put into circulation on September 9, 1999.
100 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Swallow Cowrie, Cypraea hirundo Linnaeus). To the left and to the right of the portrait - denomination with the figure “100”, above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | ONE HUNDRED | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: watermark; microtext; superimposed images; hologram; colorless embossing; embossed element on the obverse of the Banknote for visually impaired people.
This type of banknote was first put into circulation on September 9, 1999.
1 000 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Beautiful Cowrie, Cypraea pulchella Swainson). To the left and to the right of the portrait - denomination with the figure “1”, above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | ONE THOUSAND | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: watermark; microtext; superimposed images; hologram; colorless embossing; embossed element on the obverse of the Banknote for visually impaired people.
This type of banknote was first put into circulation on September 9, 1999.
10 000 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Onyx Cowri`e, Cypraea onyx Linnaeus). To the left and to the right of the portrait - denomination with the figure "10", above, in the central part of the banknote, the name of the country is placed in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN THOUSAND | DOLLARS, below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
The banknote contains: watermark; microtext; superimposed images; hologram; colorless embossing; embossed element on the obverse of the Banknote for visually impaired people.
This type of banknote was first put into circulation on September 9, 1999.
COMMEMORATIVE POLYMER BANKNOTES DEDICATED TO THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION IN SINGAPORE.
10 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Wandering Cowrie, Cypraea errones Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait - denomination in figures “10”, above, in the central part of the banknote, is the name of the country in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN | DOLLARS, (banknote legal tender | ten dollars) below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
Reverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of eight children of different nationalities and races, under which there is an inscription: Regardless of race, language or religion. Above the image, the inscription: "Vibrant Nation Endearing Home" (vibrant nation, attractive home). At the top of the Banknote - the name of the country: SINGAPORE. The denomination with the figure “10” is located in the upper left and lower right corners of the central composition.
Watermark: Outline map of Singapore. Series: 5BG.
Safety features: safety stripe with "toggle effect" that features the Singapore coat of arms, SG50 logo and the years "1965" and "2015".
Circulation: 75 million copies.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on August 20, 2015.
10 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Wandering Cowrie, Cypraea errones Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait - denomination in figures “10”, above, in the central part of the banknote, is the name of the country in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN | DOLLARS, (banknote legal tender | ten dollars) below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
Reverse side: In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of several people: a football coach and three players; a builder with a plan; dancer; a scientist with a flask and test tubes; a chef in a bell stirring something in a wok; a boy in a wheelchair and two girls sitting; financial trader with a keyboard and stock charts on monitors; teacher pointing to Singapore on the globe. Below the image is the inscription: Opportunities for all. Above the image, the inscription: "Vibrant Nation Endearing Home" (vibrant nation, attractive home). At the top of the Banknote - the name of the country: SINGAPORE. The denomination with the figure “10” is located in the upper left and lower right corners of the central composition.
Watermark: Outline map of Singapore. Series: 5BL.
Safety features: safety stripe with "toggle effect" that features the Singapore coat of arms, SG50 logo and the years "1965" and "2015".
Circulation: 75 million copies.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on August 20, 2015.
10 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Wandering Cowrie, Cypraea errones Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait - denomination in figures “10”, above, in the central part of the banknote, is the name of the country in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN | DOLLARS, (banknote legal tender | ten dollars) below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
Reverse side: In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of several people: a man is reading a book to a child sitting on his lap; a man, a woman and a child ride bicycles against the backdrop of the construction of a cityscape; a big family is sitting with a cake for the 50th anniversary; a man and a woman straighten the shoulder straps on a soldier's uniform. Below the image there is an inscription: Strong families. Above the image, the inscription: "Vibrant Nation Endearing Home" (vibrant nation, attractive home). At the top of the Banknote - the name of the country: SINGAPORE. The denomination with the figure “10” is located in the upper left and lower right corners of the central composition.
Watermark: Outline map of Singapore. Series: 5BB.
Safety features: safety stripe with "toggle effect" that features the Singapore coat of arms, SG50 logo and the years "1965" and "2015".
Circulation: 75 million copies.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on August 20, 2015.
10 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Wandering Cowrie, Cypraea errones Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait - denomination in figures “10”, above, in the central part of the banknote, is the name of the country in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN | DOLLARS, (banknote legal tender | ten dollars) below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
Reverse: In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of several people: citizens are looking at a consulting brochure with police officers; soldier with binoculars; a soldier with a fist pressed to his heart; woman with a medical bag; a pilot in a pilot's suit; fireman with a walkie-talkie; five fighters. Below the image is the inscription: Safe and reliable. Above the image, the inscription: "Vibrant Nation Endearing Home" (vibrant nation, attractive home). At the top of the Banknote - the name of the country: SINGAPORE. The denomination with the figure “10” is located in the upper left and lower right corners of the central composition.
Watermark: Outline map of Singapore. Series: 5BF.
Safety features: safety stripe with "toggle effect" that features the Singapore coat of arms, SG50 logo and the years "1965" and "2015".
Circulation: 75 million copies.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on August 20, 2015.
10 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Yusuf bin Ishak (1910 - 1970), the first president of Singapore from August 9, 1965 to November 23, 1970. On the right under the portrait there is an explanatory inscription, in the background there is an image of a cowrie shell (Wandering Cowrie, Cypraea errones Linnaeus). To the left of the portrait - denomination in figures “10”, above, in the central part of the banknote, is the name of the country in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | TEN | DOLLARS, (banknote legal tender | ten dollars) below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
Reverse side: In the central part of the Banknote there is an image of several people: two women and one man planting trees with shovels; a man and a woman visit an elderly seated woman; two women with rollers and one man with a paintbrush paint the walls and windows. Below the image is the inscription: Volunteers are helping. Above the image, the inscription: "Vibrant Nation Endearing Home" (vibrant nation, attractive home). At the top of the Banknote - the name of the country: SINGAPORE. The denomination with the figure “10” is located in the upper left and lower right corners of the central composition.
Watermark: Outline map of Singapore. Series: 5BX.
Safety features: safety stripe with "toggle effect" that features the Singapore coat of arms, SG50 logo and the years "1965" and "2015".
Circulation: 75 million copies.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on August 20, 2015.
50 dollars.
Obverse: On the right side of the Banknote there is a portrait of Lee Kuan Yew, the first Prime Minister of Singapore. To the left of the portrait - denomination in figures "50". In the central part of the Banknote there is the name of the country in four state languages - English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil. Under the denomination there is an inscription in three lines: THIS NOTE IS LEGAL TENDER | FIFTY | DOLLARS, (note legal tender | fifty dollars) below is the signature of the head of the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the signature - the name of the country in English: SINGAPORE.
Safety features: The safety strip is unique with a transparent function with "image motion effect" that add depth to the image of Mr. Lee Kuan Yu SG50 logo has "color switching effects", with a shimmering year from "1965" to "2015".
Size: 156 x 74 mm.
Circulation: 20 million copies.
This type of polymer banknote was put into circulation on August 20, 2015.