Singapore new currency notes

Singapore's new currency notes are the polymer banknotes, which were introduced in 2013. The polymer notes feature advanced security features and are more durable than the previous cotton paper notes. Here are the designs and features of the Singapore polymer banknotes:

$2 Note

• Front: Portrait of Sir Stamford Raffles, the founder of modern Singapore
• Back: A depiction of the Singapore River and the city's skyline
• Security features:
  • Watermark of Sir Stamford Raffles
  • Micro-printed text "Singapore" and "2"
  • Raised print of the Singapore River

$5 Note

• Front: Portrait of Lee Kuan Yew, Singapore's first Prime Minister
• Back: A depiction of the Merlion, a symbol of Singapore
• Security features:
  • Watermark of Lee Kuan Yew
  • Micro-printed text "Singapore" and "5"
  • Raised print of the Merlion's scales

$10 Note

• Front: Portrait of Goh Keng Swee, a prominent Singaporean economist and politician
• Back: A depiction of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
• Security features:
  • Watermark of Goh Keng Swee
  • Micro-printed text "Singapore" and "10"
  • Raised print of the Botanic Gardens' iconic tree

$50 Note

• Front: Portrait of C.V. Devan Nair, a former President of Singapore
• Back: A depiction of the Marina Bay Sands and the ArtScience Museum
• Security features:
  • Watermark of C.V. Devan Nair
  • Micro-printed text "Singapore" and "50"
  • Raised print of the Marina Bay Sands' iconic ship

$100 Note

• Front: Portrait of Yusof Ishak, Singapore's first President
• Back: A depiction of the Supreme Court and the City Hall
• Security features:
  • Watermark of Yusof Ishak
  • Micro-printed text "Singapore" and "100"
  • Raised print of the Supreme Court's iconic dome

These polymer banknotes are designed to be more durable and resistant to wear and tear, and they feature advanced security features to prevent counterfeiting.