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Friday, July 30, 2010

Dating in Paper Money

Posted by slang on December 12, 2008

The following table indicates the year dating for the various era which correspond to 1999 by the Christian(AD) calendar reckoning. [ there are overlaps between the eras in some instances ]. This would be useful for paper notes collectors when collecting foreign notes and need to understand the “age” of their paper notes collection:

Christian calender(AD)

{AD 1999}

Mohammed calender(AH)

{AH 1420}

Solar calender(SH)

{SH 1378}

Monarchic Solar calender(MS)

{MS 2558}

Vikrama Samvat calender(VS)

{VS 2056}

Saka calender(SE)

{SE 1920}

Buddhist calender(BE)

{BE 2542}

Bangkok calender(RS)

{RS 218}

Chula-Sakarat calender(CS)

{CS 1361}

Ethiopian calender(EE)

{EE 1991}

Jewish calender(JS)

{JS 5759}

Korean calender(KS)

{KS 4332}

Besides understanding the above said dating in the paper money or bank notes, do check out two other essential identfication keys which are

printer(s) of the note.

abbreviations used in bank notesĀ 

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