Venezuela’s recall and demonetization of its near-worthless 100-bolivar notes, worth 2 cents on the black market, has been a disaster.

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew ordered that abolitionist Harriet Tubman be depicted on the next generation of $20 Federal Reserve note.

The Central Bank of Iran will change the official Iranian monetary unit from rial back to toman as it replaces all the nation’s current notes with a new series.

India's economic woes, including a cash shortage, continue following November's surprise announcement of the withdrawal of 500- and 1,000-rupee notes.

Viola Desmond, known by many as the Canadian Rosa Parks, will be the subject of the next Canadian $10 note.

The 142 prisoners in the scheme were forced to forge, not only bank notes, but also postage stamps, foreign passports and ID cards.

A sampling of the prices indicates the strength of the Asian currency market. Eight individual lots surpassed $20,000 each.

This Hunkpapa Lakota tribal leader’s portrait appears on the Series 1899 $5 silver certificate.

The market for good and rare notes is maintaining its momentum, as illustrated by the results at the Lyn Knight Currency Auctions Nov. 18 sale.

A new smartphone or tablet app turns a scan of a $1 Federal Reserve note into a virtual tour of the White House.

England’s polymer £5 continues to make news, most of it, controversial. Now there is something not kosher about it, too.

Mongolia long ago provided the answer to the modern “tiny house” trend with the portable tent known as a yurt, seen on the back of Mongolia’s 500-tugrik note.

Learning the story behind what we collect can be as fun as actually owning it. And fun is what a hobby is all about.

Planned changes to existing Federal Reserve notes remain on track, but could that change during the Trump administration?

The Bank of Norway has completed the design of its new note series, and the first two denominations, 100- and 200-krone notes, will be released on May 30, 2017.

Coin World often receives inquiries about the appearance in circulation of $1 Federal Reserve notes bearing a stamped message referencing WheresGeorge.com.

Also this week, readers enjoyed posts about the price of gold's major November tumble, and a medal bought for less than $100 while being worth thousands.

The target date for the note featuring Alexander Hamilton and leaders of the suffrage movement is the centennial of the signing of the 19th Amendment.

The BEP placed a temporary “quality hold” on $2 Federal Reserve notes because they exhibited what the bureau calls increased “soiling.”

Peru has been known for several years as the counterfeiting capital of the world. At least some of the activity has now come to an end.

Art’s name is familiar to readers of our monthly issue, as our paper money market analyst. He is also a major force in the world coins field.

The news that India’s 500- and 1,000-rupee ($7.50 and $15) bank notes were suddenly withdrawn from circulation overnight hit the nation like a bombshell.

It is very human to see things that are not there. Chalk up the the jackass and devil's face people see on these notes as examples of that phenomenon.

Even with “repairs” and other problems, a rare note like this one can bring strong prices.

Also this week, we looked into what the election of Donald Trump means for numismatic collectors, and sales of gold Walking Liberty half dollar opened.