• Samoa 60-tala bank note
    Paper Money Jul 5, 2023, 10 AM

    Samoa celebrates women on commemorative 60-tala bank note

    The 60th anniversary of Samoa's independence was cause to issue a commemorative note with a unique denomination, while honoring the women and culture of the island.

  • World Banknote Auctions Persian note
    Paper Money Jul 3, 2023, 9 AM

    Imperial Bank of Persia specimen notes sell in WBNA June auction

    Ten rare large-format specimen notes from the first series issued by the Imperial Bank of Persia sold at the World Banknote Auctions World Currency Sale 43 for a total of $98,957.50.

  • Burundi franc notes
    Paper Money Jun 28, 2023, 10 AM

    Burundi issues two new versions of franc notes

    Two of the highest denomination of notes released in Burundi in 2018 have been pulled and replaced with new examples, due to an increase in circulation in the “informal circuit” destabilizing banks.

  • Mauritania note
    Paper Money Jun 26, 2023, 9 AM

    Mauritania celebrates anniversary of its ouguiya currency

    The West African nation of Mauritania marked the 50th anniversary of the creation of the ouguiya by issuing a commemorative 50-ouguiya bank note in three different substrates to test materials.

  • 1896 $5 silver certificate
    Paper Money Jun 19, 2023, 8 AM

    Stack’s Bowers sale to offer wide range of U.S. paper money

    Stack's Bowers Galleries' Global Showcase auction of paper money offerings in August run the gamut from Colonial issues to notes with special serial numbers.

  • Abkhazia bank note for independence
    Paper Money Jun 7, 2023, 9 AM

    Abkhazia releases 15,000 new notes for anniversary

    The Republic of Abkhazia is using newly issued 25-aspar bank notes to commemorate the anniversary of a key battle that helped achieve independence from Georgia.

  • Paul Revere colonial note
    Paper Money Jun 5, 2023, 9 AM

    Kagin’s offers Ford notes in first of two sales

    A Massachusetts Colonial note from 1776 that was printed by Paul Revere and an associate was top lot in the Kagin's sale May 20 of notes collected by John J. Ford.

  • 1944 Palestine note
    Paper Money May 18, 2023, 9 AM

    Palestine note hits $84,000 in May Stack’s Bowers sale

    Stack's Bowers Galleries offered over 800 lots in its MIF Maastricht Currency Fair auction held after the Netherlands event with a 1944 Palestine Currency Board note bringing top bid of $84,000.

  • South Africa bank notes
    Paper Money May 16, 2023, 10 AM

    South Africa issues revised note series for 2023

    The upgraded bank notes in five denominations released May 3 in South Africa retain many features of the previous issue but with a clearly different appearance and will co-circulate with the earlier issue.

  • Kyrgyz currency
    Paper Money May 14, 2023, 8 AM

    Kyrgyz Republic to introduce a new series of bank notes

    The National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic marks 30 years of having a national currency by releasing new 200-, 500- and 1,000-som notes in its fifth series of currency.

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