Previous Notes
The bank notes that feature below have been issued and withdrawn from circulation by the Central Bank of Seychelles. These banknotes no longer have legal tender status and should not be accepted as payment for goods and services. The banknote(s) can be exchanged at the Central Bank of Seychelles only and at face value.
The previous banknotes displayed are grouped according to the year of issue and by the Governor who signed on the banknotes. Moreover, a brief description accompanies each banknote.
ISSUED: 1st August 2005
DEMONETISED: 30th June 2017
BACK
Sea shells, the Central Bank building, a fisherman with his catch and the rare Seychelles Scopes Owl ‘Syer’
SECURITY FEATURES
A hawksbill sea turtle watermark, fluorescent ink, latent image of the number 500, two fluorescent birds, a gold sailfish foil, a thick metallic security thread which fluoresces under ultraviolet light and a unique red serial number
ISSUED: 2008
DEMONETISED: 30th June 2017
BACK
Sea shells, a portrait of a rocky shoreline, the Sooty Tern and Aldabra Giant Tortoise
SECURITY FEATURES
A Hawksbill Sea Turtle watermark, fluorescent ink, latent image of the number 100, two fluorescent birds, a gold holographic Sailfish foil, a colour shifting thick metallic security thread, an ultraviolet Sea Shell “Gemini feature” and a unique red serial number
ISSUED: February 2005
DEMONETISED: 15th February 2018
BACK
Sea shells, the Clock Tower, the Yellow Fin Tuna and a Tiomitio bird
SECURITY FEATURES
A hawksbill sea turtle watermark, fluorescent ink, latent image of the number 50, twofluorescent birds, a silver holographic sailfish foil, a thick metallic security thread which fluoresces under ultraviolet light, an Ultraviolet sea shell “Gemini feature” and a unique red serial number
ISSUED: July 2008
DEMONETISED: 15th February 2018
ISSUED: July 2008
DEMONETISED: 15th February 2018