New MOP 50 notes in circulation on November 澳門推新版伍拾圓鈔票 (澳门推新版伍拾圆钞票)

New BNU (Banco Nacional Ultramarino) notes with MOP 50 patacas denomination will be put in circulation from November, in a total amount of MOP $250 million, with a issued date of 8 August 2009.

The new bills feature the Sai Van Bridge, with brown as its dominant colour.
Additional security features were added to increase anti-counterfeiting measures, including holographic windowed security threads, highlight watermark and see-through pattern. The current existing MOP 50 bills are to be gradually replaced by the new ones.


澳門大西洋銀行將於11月推出面額伍拾圓全新設計新版澳門幣鈔票。 鈔票印有2009年8月8日發行日期, 總金額為澳門幣2億5仟萬元。

新版鈔票主圖案為西灣大橋, 顏色為深啡, 並具新增防偽特徵包括全息開窗安全線、高光白水印、對印圖案。 新版鈔票將逐步替代舊版鈔票。 根據協議規定澳門大西洋銀行繼續擔任發鈔銀行的角色直至二○一○年。

Macau Issues Commemorative Coins for the 10 year handover 澳門回歸十年紀念幣 (澳门回归十年纪念币)

To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the establishment of Macau SAR, the Monetary Authority of Macau issued a set of commemorative coins. The coins will have nominal values ranging between $10 and $250. The actual coin will cost between MOP$500 and MOP$3,500, depending on the onces of gold or silver on the coins.

On the front, the coin will feature the Statue of A-Ma which stands on Coloane Peak. On the back there will be a sculpture of the “Lotus Flower in Full Blossom” standing at the Lotus Square, which symbolises everlasting prosperity.

Subscriptions to the coin will be accepted between September 7 and September 18.


澳門金融管理局為慶祝澳門回歸10週年, 特別鑄造並發行一系列五款及一款套裝設計新穎、極富藝術美感的紀念幣。

紀念幣的面是矗立在澳門路環山頂的媽祖雕像。 寓意著傳說中庇護人們海上活動的媽祖神明, 保祐回歸後的澳門祥和穩定，欣欣向榮。 紀念幣背面是澳門金蓮花廣場的「盛世蓮花」金雕塑。

據悉, 回歸祖國十週年紀念幣2009年12月9日起將在澳門金融管理局、郵政局及各大銀行公開發售。 金融管理局將於9月7日-18日接受預訂回歸祖國十週年紀念幣。

Bank of China (Macau) issues new Pataca notes 中國銀行澳門分行發行新版澳門元鈔票 (中国银行澳门分行发行新版澳门元钞票)

A ceremony was held to commemorate the issuance of the new Pataca notes by Bank of China (Macau) limited. The new notes issuance have adopte the Macau UNESCO cultural heritage, with a mixture of the East and West as the main theme.

MOP$10 note has the image of the A-Ma Temple
MOP$20 note has the image of ruins of the St. Paul's
MOP$50 note has the image of the Dom Pedro V Theatre
MOP$100 note has the image of Guia Fortress
MOP$500 note has the image of the Mandarin's House
MOP$1000 note has the image of the “Leal Senado” Building

Bank of China has been authorised to issue Pataca notes since 1995. The bank has issued Pataca notes four times since then. Upon the request of the Monetary Authority of Macau, the MOP$10 note was modified and reprinted in 2003 and 2005.

中國銀行澳門元新版鈔票1月5日舉行發行儀式主禮。 2008年澳門元新版鈔票以澳門世界文化遺產為主題, 採用澳門中國銀行大廈為主景圖案, 襯景選取澳門4座大橋形象, 體現澳門中西文化融合的特點。

中國銀行澳門分行自1995年起獲授權發行澳門元鈔票。 過去13年中銀澳門分行先後4次發行鈔票。 在2003年和2005年應金管局要求, 重印了十元及其它面額的鈔票。 新版鈔票6種面值將於1月6日起至春節前陸續投放市場。

新版鈔票6種面值主景圖案
$10澳門元鈔票的正面主景圖案為媽閣廟
$20澳門元鈔票的正面主景圖案為大三巴牌坊
$50澳門元鈔票的正面主景圖案為崗頂劇院
$100澳門元鈔票的正面主景圖案為東望洋炮臺
$500澳門元鈔票的正面主景圖案為鄭家大屋
$1000澳門元鈔票的正面主景圖案為民政總署大樓

New Bank Notes Issued in Macau by Bank of China Macau Branch 澳門中國銀行將發行澳門幣新鈔 (澳门中国银行将发行澳门币新钞)

New bank notes with the face value of $10, $20, $50, $100, $500 and $1000 patacas will issue in Macao on the 8th August, to help with the high demand in circulation.

The government has decided to circulate 75 million more banknotes including $10 (20 million banknotes), $20 (20 million banknotes), $50 (6 million banknotes, change its colour to dark brown), $100 (10 million banknotes), $500 (15 million banknotes) and $1000 MOP (4 million banknotes).

Images will be printed with A-Ma Temple for the $10 MOP notes, the Ruins of Saint Paul for the $20 notes, Pedro V theatre and the Guia Fortressfor will features on the $50 and $100 MOP notes. An image of the Mandarin House will be printed on $500 MOP notes and Civic and Municipal Affairs Bureau (IACM) headquarters will be printed on the $1000 MOP notes.

中國銀行澳門分行八月八日將發行新版總面值一百三十四億澳門元澳門幣鈔, 鈔票一套六款。這次發行的澳門幣包括十元、二十元、五十元(改為深啡色)、一百元、五百元、一千元六個品種七千五百萬張的紙鈔。 正面圖案為中國銀行行標及澳門著名古跡，分別為媽閣廟、大三巴牌坊、崗頂劇院、東望洋燈塔、鄭家大屋和民政總署大樓。 背面圖案設計為中銀澳門分行大樓以澳門三座跨海大橋襯托。

十元紙幣圖案為媽閣廟(二千萬張)，二十元圖案為大三巴牌坊(二千萬張)，五十元為崗頂劇院(六百萬張)，一百元為東望洋燈塔(一千萬張)，五百元為鄭家大屋(一千五百萬張)，一千元為民政總署(四百萬張)。

這是中國銀行第八次發行澳門幣鈔票, 亦是中國銀行發行澳門幣種類最多的一次。

Pic Source : Macau Daily
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Macao issue new banknotes in commemoration for the Beijing Olympic Games 澳門中國銀行將發行澳門版奧運紀念鈔 (澳门中国银行将发行澳门版奥运纪念钞)

The Bank of China Macau Branch plans to issue 4 million MOP $20 notes, in commemoration of the 29th Olympic Games that will be held in Beijing this August.

“In Commemoration of the 29th Olympic Games” written both in Chinese and Portuguese on the front and back side of the bank note. The front side of the bank note features the Bank of China Macau Headquarter building, the emblem of the Beijing Olympic Games and a symbol for the ancient Greek Olympic Games. The back side features the Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing and a lotus flower.

中國銀行澳門分行將於本月中旬發行以奧運為主題, 400萬張面值20澳門元新鈔。共值8000萬澳門元。

澳門版20澳門元奧運紀念鈔正背面右方均印有29屆奧林匹克運動會紀念中葡文字樣。 鈔票圖案維持紫色，正面除中國銀行大廈圖案，還有古代奧運取火種處標誌性建築物，及2008年北京奧運會會徽。 背面主題圖案是2008年北京奧運主場館“鳥巢”，右邊有象徵澳門的金蓮花圖案。

澳門奧運紀念鈔銷售量為146萬套，折合181萬張。

銷售分為兩階段，
1) 7月16日起至31日，銷售對象為澳門居民憑身份證居民購買
2) 8月8日至24日，銷售對象不限。可在中國銀行澳門分行24家支行購買，也可在中國銀行澳門分行網站預約購買, 每人每品種限購一套。

在澳門銷售的各裝楨組合售價分別為： 單張售價88元, 四連張328元, 港幣紀念鈔單張143元, 港幣澳門幣一一連張278元, 港幣澳門幣四四組合898元。 銷售以澳門幣結算。

Pic Source : Macao Government Information Bureau

New $20 Note issue in Macau to celebrate the Beijing Olympic Games 澳門將發行以北京奧運為主題的新式樣20澳門元紙幣紀念北京奧運會 (澳门将发行以北京奥运为主题的新式样20澳门元纸币纪念北京奥运会)

澳門將發行以北京奧運為主題, 由中國銀行澳門分行公開發行400萬張的新式樣20澳門元紙幣，以紀念北京奧運會。20澳門元新式紙幣色調為紫色，紙幣正面是2008北京奧運會會徽以及印有第29屆奧林匹克運動會的中葡文字樣，背面是北京奧運主場館“鳥巢”及象征澳門的金蓮花圖案。

Macau will issues the commemorative coins of the series Lunar Year of the Rat 澳門將發行3款鼠年紀念幣 (澳门将发行3款鼠年纪念币)

澳門金融管理局1月8日宣佈，將於1月21日起在澳門公開發售3款鼠年紀念幣。這次發行的紀念幣為首批全新一套農曆年紀念幣。3款鼠年紀念幣的正背面設計圖案相同除色調不一另外，紀念幣正面鑄有農曆鼠年的生肖圖案，背面則有媽閣廟圖案。

Source : www.xinhuanet.com
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