Rare Banknotes for Sale
Discover rare and collectible banknotes from across Asia and the world. Featuring historic currency from Bhutan, Burma, Ceylon, India, Laos, Thailand, and more.
Rare Banknotes from Asia and Around the World
At Numis Asia, we curate a trusted and expanding selection of collectible banknotes, ranging from early colonial-era notes to modern rare issues. Our banknote catalog includes currency from historical powers, occupied territories, and post-independence governments—each with its own cultural and artistic significance.
Collectors and investors can explore banknotes by country, denomination, condition, or theme, with a focus on high-quality and hard-to-find items. We source both circulated and uncirculated notes, including those certified by PMG and PCGS for assured authenticity and preservation.
Regions You’ll Discover
Our banknote listings span:
Burma (Myanmar): British Burma notes, Japanese invasion money, and post-independence issues
Ceylon (Sri Lanka): Colonial Ceylon rupees and pre-Sri Lankan independence currency
China: Empire and Republic period notes, and local provincial issues
India: British India, Dominion of India, and Republic notes (including Gandhi series, fancy serials, and error notes)
Thailand: Notes from King Rama VI through King Rama IX, including commemorative issues
Bhutan, French Indochina, Laos, Nepal, Pakistan, Portuguese India, and more
We also carry World Banknotes from beyond Asia, including Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
Explore More Categories
Looking for specific types of currency? Try these:
Specimen Banknotes – Official sample notes, often overprinted with “SPECIMEN”
Graded Banknotes (PMG/PCGS) – Professionally certified for condition and authenticity
Asian Banknotes – Currency from across Asia, including India, Thailand, and China
World Banknotes – Rare notes from Europe, Africa, and the Americas
Authenticity & Trust
Numis Asia is rooted in a lifelong passion for currency collecting, with experience dating back to 1972 and professional dealings in rare banknotes and coins since 1988. With decades of expertise, we bring confidence and care to every transaction.
We offer only genuine, collector-grade banknotes, each carefully selected and presented with clear, high-resolution images and detailed, accurate descriptions. While many of our notes are certified and graded by respected institutions like PMG and PCGS, we also carry carefully vetted ungraded pieces that meet our strict standards for authenticity and quality. Every item we list is backed by our reputation for integrity and knowledge built over half a century.
Looking for a Specific Note?
If you’re hunting for a specific issue or need help building your collection, contact us directly. We regularly source rare items and maintain a trusted network.