•  All countries are confronted by fiscal and debt imbalances due to the high per capita cost of government, small populations; inelastic tax systems; and the excessive demands placed on governments in liberal democratic systems with competitive party politics.
While many of us are familiar with commemorative items such as stamps and other memorabilia, it has become tradition among central banks to issue commemorative banknotes and/or coins on a significant date to honour a place, an event, a person or an object.