On Banknotes
WHS that are depicted on banknotes. Connections should state:
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World Heritage Sites connected to 'On Banknotes':
Ancient Kyoto Byodoin; 10000 Yen; issue Dec 1, 1958-Jan 4, 1986 and Nov 1, 2004 - present; linkAncient Merv Sultan Sanjar Mausoleum; 100 manat; 1995; linkAngkor Angkor Wat; Several; 1996, 2001; linkAntigua Guatemala First University (San Carlos); 100 Quetzales; 1983; linkAnuradhapura Thuparama Dagoba; 500 Rupee issued 2001; linkBagerhat Khan Jahan's shrine, 50 Taka issued 2003; linkBahla Fort 1/2 Rial issued 1995; linkBelfries Belfries (of Veurne) 1000 Francs 3.2.1945; linkBorobudur 10000 INR issued 1992; linkBudapest Parliament; 5000 florint (Limited commemorative edition); 2006
; linkCanadian Rocky Mountain Parks Moraine lake; $20; 1979; linkCanaima National Park Angel Falls; 20000 Bolivars; 1998
; linkCentral University City Campus of the UNAM UNAM; 2000 peso; 1987
; linkChichen-Itza Chitzen Itza; 1000 Peso; 1977; linkCity of Luxembourg Luxembourg; 100 Francs; 1970 and others; linkCopan 1 Lempira; 1980
; linkCracow depicts the white eagle wrapped in the letter S, inscribed in a hexagon, from the Sigismund's Chapel at the Wawel Castle; 200 Zloty
; linkDougga/Thugga Dougga; 10 dinar; 2005; linkDubrovnik The Old Town of Dubrovnik is depicted on the reverse of the Croatian 50 kuna banknote, issued in 1993 and 2002; linkEchmiatsin and Zvartnots Echmiadzin; 50000 Dram; 2001; linkEdinburgh Robert Burns and The Old and New Towns of Edinburgh ?10 - 2009; previous on numerous ?1; linkFort and Shalamar Gardens Shalimar Garden, 10 Rupee issued 1972-1975 & 50 Rupees 1976 ; linkFrontiers of the Roman Empire Elsie Inglis and The Antonine Wall - ?50 - 2009; linkGreat Zimbabwe Ruins Rhodesian ?5; 1966; linkGuanajuato Guanajuato; 10 peso; 1963; linkGusuku of Ryukyu Shureimon; 2000 Yen; issue July 19,2000 - present ; linkGyeongju
Cheomseongdae - astronomical observatory in Gyeongju; 10 Korean Won; Issued 1962-1969 South Korea 10 Won 1965Göreme NP 50 new Lira (2005-2008); linkHa Long Bay Ha Long Bay; 200000 dong ; Date of issue: 30 August 2006; & 10000 dong ; Date of issue: 1993; linkHistoric Cairo Islamic Cairo; ?5; 1967 and others
; linkHoi An Japanese bridge in Hoi An; 20000 dong ; Date of issue: 17 May 2006; linkHoryu-ji Area Yumedono; 100 Yen; issue Feb 25, 1946-July 5,1956 and 1000 Yen from 1950 ; linkHué Hu?; 50000 dong ; Date of issue: 17 December 2003; linkIndependence Hall On the back of the U.S. $100 bill; linkIndependence Hall The Assembly Room of Independence Hall also appears on the obverse of the US$2 bill in the form of the signing of the Declaration itself Kandy Temple of Tooth; 1000 Rupee issued 2001; linkKandy 10 Rupees; 1982; linkKiev 2 Hryvni (also Pechersk Lavra on 10 Hryven); 1992; linkKremlin and Red Square Red Square Moscow; 1000 roubles; 1992 (and various values during USSR)
; linkKunya-Urgench Monument of Torebeg Hanum; 500 manat; 1995
; linkLima Palais Concert on 50 Nueva Soles note; Palace "Torre Tagle" on 20 Nueva Soles note; Convent of Santo Domingo on the back of 200 Nueva Soles note; linkLübeck Holsten Tor; 50 DM; 1960
; linkMacao A Ma Temple; 500 patacas issue 1999 and 2003; linkMajor Town Houses Belgium 1994, 2000 francs ; linkMausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi Kazakhstan; 500 Tenge; 1999; linkMir Castle Mir Castle; 50000 roubles; 2000; linkMoenjodaro 20 Rupee issued 2005; linkMonticello 2 US dollar (reverse side), 1928-1966; linkMount Taishan Taishan; 5 Yuan; 1999 & 2005; linkNational History Park Citadelle Laferri?re (10 Gourdes, 2006); linkNeolithic Orkney Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Heart of Neolithic Orkney - ?100 - 2009; linkNesvizh Nesvizh; 100000; 2000; linkNew Lanark Robert the Bruce and New Lanark - ?20 - 2009; linkNovgorod Millenium of Russia Monument and Novgorod Kremlin; 5 Ruble issued 1997; linkNubian Monuments Nubian Temples; ?1; 1951 and many others; linkOaxaca and Monte Alban Monte Alban; 20 peso; 2006; linkOhrid Region A golden mask from Trebeni?ta is depicted on the obverse of the Macedonian 500 denars banknote, issued in 1996 and 2003; On the 10 denars banknote is printed "the torso of the goddess Isis" placed in the Robevi house, OhridOld City of Jerusalem Dome of the Rock: 20 Dinar (Jordan), 1995 and others & Saudi Arabian 50 Riyals (1984); linkOld Town Lunenburg $100; 1975; ; linkParis, Banks of the Seine Eiffel tower; 200 Francs; 1997
; linkPetra Petra; 5 Dinar; 1995; linkPolonnaruva 50 Rupees; 1982; linkPotala Palace Potala; 50 Yuan; 1999 & 2005; linkPuebla Cathedral; 500 peso; 2000; linkPuerto-Princesa Subterranean River 500 PHP; 2010 current; linkPyramids (Memphis) Sphynx; ?100; 2005; linkQueretaro Queretaro; 5 Peso; 1969; linkQuseir Amra Quseir Amra; 1/2 Dinar; 1995
; linkRice Terraces of the Philippine Cordilleras (Banaue); 20 PHP; 2010 current; linkRila Monastery Rila Monastery; 1 Lev; 1999; linkSamarkand Registan; 50 Sum; 1994; linkSamarra Samarra; 250 Dinars; 2003
; linkSana'a 100 Rials issued 1993; linkSanto Domingo Puerta del Conde (Colonial Zone); 20 Pesos; 1987; linkSchönbrunn 100 schilling 1960; linkSelimiye Mosque The mosque was depicted on the reverse of the Turkish 10,000 lira banknotes of 1982-1995Semmering Railway Austria 20 Schilling 1967; linkShibam 50 Rials issued 1993 ; linkSolovetsky Islands Solovetsky; 500 Ruble issued 1997; linkSpissky Hrad & Levoca Levo?a church (on both sides) ; 100 Slovak crown; linkSplit Palace of Diocletian; 500 Kuna; 1993; linkSt. Kilda Sir Alexander Fleming and St Kilda - ?5 - 2009; linkSt. Petersburg Peter&Paul Fortress; 50 Ruble issued 1997; linkStone Circles of Senegambia 50 Dalasis; 1991 and others
; linkTassili n'Ajjer 1000 dinar; 1998, 2005; linkTe Wahipounamu Aoraki/Mount Cook; 5 NZD; linkThingvellir 1000 Kronur; 1961; linkTikal National Park 1/2 Quetzal; 1973
; linkTiwanaku 200 Bolivianos; 2005; linkTubbataha Reefs 1000 PHP; 2010 current; linkUjung Kulon National Park Krakatau Volcano, 100 INR issued 1992; linkVictoria Falls Numerous eg 1997 $20
; linkVienna Josephinum and others; 50 Sch (and others); 1984 (and others); linkVilnius Various parts of Vilnius old town; 50 and 100 litai; Numerous releases
; linkWachau Cultural Landscape 100 schilling 1955; linkWalled City of Baku Maiden Tower; 1 Manat (and others); 2006 (and others)
; linkWest Lake The picture of "Three Ponds Mirroring the Moon" was printed on the backs of both the foreign exchange certificate one yuan bill issued by the government in 1979 and the fifth version of RMB one yuan bill issued in 2004. (wiki) Würzburg Residence partial view of Staircase; 50 DM; 1989; linkYaroslavl Church of Precursor; 1000 Ruble issued 1997; link
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