Circular Re. Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition

Saudi Central Bank
Saudi Central Bank

Ref: 42065141
Date: 14/09/1442
Attachments: 5 rolls

Circular

Dear Sirs,
Peace, mercy, and blessings of God be upon you,

Subject: Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition.

I refer to the third edition of the Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition, communicated under Circular No. 42018358 dated 22/03/1442 AH. I also refer to the release of the 200 Riyal denomination for circulation on 13/09/1442 AH, and to ensure no discrepancy in the colors of banknote strap forms between banks, commercial banks, and branches of the Saudi Central Bank with current and previous issues.

Attached is the fourth edition of the Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition, which includes the form for the 200 Riyal denomination, replacing the third edition mentioned above.

For your information and action within three months from the date of this circular.

Accept my regards,

Fahd bin Ibrahim Al-Shathri
Deputy Governor for Supervision

Distribution Scope:

• Banks and commercial banks operating in the Kingdom.
• Cash centers operating in the Kingdom.

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Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition

April 2021

Saudi Central Bank
Saudi Central Bank

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1. General Instructions:
   1-1 Approval of printing strap forms for the sixth edition according to the designs and color ratios specified in these instructions. 1-2 These forms must be used for strapping sixth edition banknotes when delivered to Saudi Central Bank branches.

2. Requirements to be included in the forms:
   a. Bank name and logo at the top of the form. b. Name and signature of the first and second employee at the bottom of the form.
   c. Number of notes and denomination in the center of the form, with the denomination font size being larger.
   d. Currency issue date in the corner of the form.

3. Form Colors:
   Each denomination is distinguished by printing it in specific colors as follows:

Denomination	Digital Color Degree
	Color Model (RGB)	Color Model (CMYK)
	Blue	Green	Red	K	Y	M	C
500 Riyal	230	195	157	10%	0%	15%	32%
100 Riyal	77	77	253	1%	70%	70%	0%
50 Riyal	80	208	146	18%	62%	0%	30%
10 Riyal	131	177	244	4%	46%	27%	0%
5 Riyal	255	204	255	0%	0%	20%	0%
5 Riyal - Polymer	169	93	211	17%	20%	56%	0%
20 Riyal	202	108	133	21%	0%	47%	34%
200 Riyal	166	166	166	35%	0%	0%	0%

4. Form Samples:
   Attached are the form samples for compliance.

Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition Issue Number: 4.0 Issue Date: April 2021
Page Number: 2-5

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Attachments

Banknote Card Sample <--- Digital Color Degree

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 500 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 230 - Green 195 - Red 157 Color Model CMYK: C-32% M-15% Y-0% K-10%

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 100 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 77 - Green 77 - Red 253 Color Model CMYK: C-0% M-70% Y-70% K-1%

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 50 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 80 - Green 208 - Red 146 Color Model CMYK: C-30% M-0% Y-62% K-18%

Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition Issue Number: 4.0 Issue Date: April 2021
Page Number: 3-5

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Banknote Card Sample <--- Digital Color Degree

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 10 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 131 - Green 177 - Red 244 Color Model CMYK: C-0% M-27% Y-46% K-4%

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 5 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 255 - Green 204 - Red 255 Color Model CMYK: C-0% M-20% Y-0% K-0%

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 5/P Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 169 - Green 93 - Red 211 Color Model CMYK: C-0% M-56% Y-20% K-17%

Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition Issue Number: 4.0 Issue Date: April 2021
Page Number: 4-5

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Banknote Card Sample <--- Digital Color Degree

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 20 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 202 - Green 108 - Red 133 Color Model CMYK: C-34% M-47% Y-0% K-21%

Sixth Edition
Bank Name and Logo
1000 notes of 200 Riyal denomination Name and signature of the first employee Name and signature of the second employee Color Model RGB: Blue 166 - Green 166 - Red 166 Color Model CMYK: C-0% M-0% Y-0% K-35%

Instructions on Forms for Straps of Banknote Stacks of Sixth Edition Issue Number: 4.0 Issue Date: April 2021
Page Number: 5-5

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