March 15 is the deadline to apply for a $1,000 college scholarship provided by the American Numismatic Association.

Paper money will be the focus of a daylong seminar in Milwaukee on May 23, 2015. Four numismatic clubs will host the event.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is now accepting applications from blind or visually impaired individuals who wish to receive a free currency reader.

U.S. Treasurer Rosa “Rosie” Gumataotao Rios will participate in the ribbon cutting ceremony at the FUN show and later autograph notes and other items.

The raised dots of Braille help blind and visually-impaired individuals “read” books, documents, and soon, banknotes issued by the United Arab Emirates.

A National Bank of Cuba 1-peso specimen note will be offered in the Jan. 12 auction to be conducted by Stack’s Bowers Galleries at NYINC.

A Reserve Bank of New Zealand publication about the note design process is free to download from the bank’s Brighter Money website at www.brightermoney.co.nz.

Kwanza-denominated notes, first issued in 1999 by the National Reserve Bank of Angola, have stopped being accepted as a method of payment.

Within a matter of days of becoming public, a gold nugget weighing more than 70 ounces was sold to an unidentified buyer for an undisclosed sum.

A hoard of more than 1,000 $20 gold coins were unearthed by a couple in California.