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Paper Money Mar 26, 2024, 10 AM
Bank of Canada first issue rarity sold by Heritage
Heritage Auctions offered one of the rarest bank notes from the Bank of Canada's first currency issues, as a $500 note graded About Uncirculated 53 PPQ sold for $228,000. -
Paper Money Mar 24, 2024, 5 PM
Virginia notes featured in Early American History sale
Colonial Virginia notes are the star attractions in Early American History Auctions' first sale since relocating, to be held at the end of March and feature 239 lots. -
Paper Money Mar 12, 2024, 6 PM
50th anniversary $50 note unveiled for Grenada
The occasion of the nation's 50th anniversary is the reason for Grenada to introduce a commemorative $50 polymer note that features political and sports figures, a harbor scene and musicians. -
Paper Money Mar 9, 2024, 1 PM
European bank reports on euro note counterfeiting
There is some optimism in a report by the European Central Bank about the number of counterfeit euro notes being found, but plenty of work remains to eradicate the issue. -
Paper Money Mar 7, 2024, 4 PM
Artificial intelligence used for secure design elements
A Czech Republic research and manufacturing firm is focused on challenges in anti-counterfeiting protection, and a house note demonstrates how applying AI can help in design of a bank note. -
Paper Money Mar 6, 2024, 4 PM
Second Ukraine commemorative bank note issued, offered for sale
A second commemorative note has been issued in Ukraine to pay tribute to the "steadfastness of the Ukrainian people in their struggle for freedom." -
Paper Money Mar 5, 2024, 6 PM
UK King Charles III notes expected for release in June
The Bank of England has set the date of June 5, 2024, for releasing into circulation notes bearing the portrait of King Charles III; only the portrait is changed from previous issues. -
Paper Money Mar 3, 2024, 1 PM
BEP issues 2023 performance and accountability report
The release of a new historic note series and performance objectives are among the highlights of the first report issued by BEP Acting Director Charlene Williams. -
Paper Money Feb 25, 2024, 12 PM
Using computer intelligence to rebuild shredded currency
A doctoral candidate at Hong Kong University is embarking upon a project to determine if currency that has been shredded can be put back together through the use of computer technology. -
Paper Money Feb 15, 2024, 12 PM
European Central Bank studies carbon footprint of its notes
The European Central Bank commissioned a study that yielded a 32-page report on the environmental impact of euro bank notes and their circulation.