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Dec 31, 2015, 08:19 AM
Swedish population blase over new currency
The news about Sweden’s introduction of new bank notes and coins may be eclipsed by the fact that the Swedish people do not seem interested in using them. -
Dec 31, 2015, 08:06 AM
Dropped inscription on Nigerian note controversial
A 2014 controversy arose over a Nigerian bank note design and the religious wars always close to the surface in Africa’s most populous and diverse nations. -
Dec 30, 2015, 08:28 AM
Russia issues note celebrating Crimea annexation
The mystery over the design of Russia’s 100-ruble commemorative bank note for its annexation of Crimea last March is over. -
Dec 24, 2015, 08:00 AM
Top 10 Stories of 2015: Women on 20s movement 0124 Coin World
If you identified one hobby story that received more attention in 2015 than any other, it has to be the movement to place a woman’s portrait on a note. -
Dec 23, 2015, 12:55 PM
BEP launches 2016 intaglio print program in January
The BEP announced on Dec. 18 that its 2016 Intaglio Print Subscription Program is dubbed the Independence Collection. -
Dec 19, 2015, 08:30 AM
1896 silver certificates were Beautiful Failures
They were the most beautiful federal notes ever issued, vastly more artistic than anything in circulation in the U.S. today. And they were abject failures. -
Dec 18, 2015, 15:54 PM
Paper money serial numbers attract collectors: Buzz
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that one of America's most niche hobbies has collectors hunting for that unique serial number on their note. -
Dec 18, 2015, 10:09 AM
Chinese New Year $1 FRN sells out: Paper Money News
The BEP’s latest $1 packaged for the Chinese New Year went on sale Nov. 18 and quickly sold out. A $2 note sheet in the special packaging is still available. -
Dec 18, 2015, 07:35 AM
Heritage kicks off 2016 paper money sales in Tampa
After a break in December, the paper money auction season resumes in January in Tampa with Heritage's auctions held in conjunction with the FUN convention. -
Dec 17, 2015, 14:32 PM
Discovery of Rainbow note confirms research
Paper money researcher Doug Murray has uncovered something that he had known about for years but had never before seen. -
Dec 15, 2015, 16:45 PM
Cleveland Browns QB Johnny Manziel signs $100 note
Johnny Manziel, who has adopted the nickname "Money Manziel," was spotted signing a $100 note for a fan before Sunday's game against the San Franscico 49ers. -
Dec 15, 2015, 08:17 AM
Specimen album of first Israeli notes in auction
A rare specimen album of some of the earliest Israel notes is among the highlights of Heritage Auctions’ paper money sale at the Jan. 7–10 FUN show in Tampa. -
Dec 12, 2015, 13:45 PM
U.S. Treasurer visit excites Coin World staff
Treasurer of the United States Katherine “Kay” Davalos Ortega stopped by Coin World’s offices in Sidney, Ohio, for a visit in 1985. -
Dec 9, 2015, 17:15 PM
Confederate bank note printer has last laugh
A Confederate bank note printer violated an order to leave Richmond, and ultimately had the last laugh with its paper money. -
Dec 7, 2015, 13:25 PM
German Reich draws attention: Paper Money News
Loans of the German Reich in a sale by Spink & Son on Nov. 20 sold mainly within estimates. German officials exported the sale while restricting German dealers. -
Dec 5, 2015, 09:00 AM
Race on obsolete bank notes: Collecting Paper
A white farm worker on a northern note could become a black slave when portrayed on antebellum Southern bank notes as well as notes issued during the Civil War. -
Dec 4, 2015, 09:52 AM
There's some controversy over this Israeli note
After the news was publicized on Nov. 23 that the Bank of Israel will release in December an updated 20-new-sheqel note, an old controversy reemerged. -
Nov 30, 2015, 16:45 PM
Apple CEO says kids won't recognize cash
During a recent visit to the United Kingdom, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that children of the future will not know what traditional cash is, the Mirror UK reports. -
Nov 27, 2015, 08:00 AM
Newly discovered national bank note tops $250,000
Newly discovered national bank note tops $250,000 -
Nov 24, 2015, 07:55 AM
J.S.G. 'note' drawing in auction
American artist James Stephen George Boggs, better known as J.S.G. Boggs is best known for his hand-drawn exact replicas of paper money, called “Boggs bills.” -
Nov 20, 2015, 16:03 PM
Large-size notes reassert dominance in market
The November Stack’s Bowers Galleries U.S. paper currency auction in Baltimore reasserted the dominance of large-size notes as market leaders. -
Nov 19, 2015, 10:30 AM
New 20-euro note entering circulation in eurozone
The new €20 bank note being released in all 22 eurozone nations Nov. 25 will join the already issued second-generation €5 and €10 notes. -
Nov 13, 2015, 12:33 PM
BEP celebrates democracy with new intaglio print
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing on Dec. 1 will release a new intaglio print recognizing allegorical female figures that represent democracy. -
Nov 13, 2015, 12:17 PM
National Bank of Georgia begins redesign of paper money
National Bank of Georgia begins redesign of paper money -
Nov 12, 2015, 09:05 AM
Unique 1864 $500 interest-bearing note hits six figures in auction
A unique 1864 $500 interest-bearing note realized $352,500 at Stack's Bowers Galleries November Baltimore sale.