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Welcome to DataVault

Getting Started · Last updated Apr 26, 2026

What is DataVault?

DataVault is a comprehensive global database of banknotes and coins, built for professionals in the currency, security, and numismatic industries. It provides detailed technical specifications, security feature data, substrate information, and physical characteristics for banknotes and coins from around the world.

DataVault is developed and maintained by Reconnaissance International, a leading provider of intelligence and analysis on authentication, identity, and currency technologies.

What Can You Do with DataVault?

  • Browse banknotes with detailed specifications including substrates, security features, dimensions, colours, themes, and images
  • Browse coins with physical characteristics including shape, metal composition, edge type, and dimensions
  • Explore by category — view banknotes by substrate, security feature, visual profile, supplier, award, or technology; view coins by shape, metal, or edge type
  • Track award-winning banknotes — browse winners and nominees from HSP and other industry awards
  • Look up suppliers in the Supplier Directory — designers, printers, substrate makers and security feature suppliers, with links to the banknotes they work on
  • Analyse cash in circulation with DV Cash — trends, denomination breakdowns, country comparisons and economic indicators
  • Search and filter across the entire database by country, currency, denomination, status, supplier and more
  • Export data to Excel for offline analysis (available on Premium and Enterprise plans)
  • Explore reference data including countries, regions, currencies, and issuing authorities
  • Stay up to date via the Changelog, where new features and content additions are announced

Subscription Plans

DataVault is available in several subscription tiers:

  • Guest — Free access to a selection of countries (no account required)
  • Basic — Full access for individual analysts
  • Premium — Team access with up to 5 users and export capabilities
  • Enterprise — Unlimited users, full data export, and dedicated support

Visit the Pricing page for full details on each plan.