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Dec 31, 2018, 08:30 AM
Canadian bank notes lead Stack’s Bowers auction
385 lots of world paper money will be auctioned by Stack’s Bowers Galleries on Jan. 11 at the New York International Numismatic Convention. -
Dec 24, 2018, 08:30 AM
2019 BEP print series for Apollo 11 milestone
A three-piece 50th Anniversary Commemorative Engraved Print Collection opened for subscriptions on Dec. 20 for the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. -
Dec 23, 2018, 09:00 AM
Europol authorities raid counterfeiters
Between Nov. 19 and Dec. 6, Europol staged a series of raids to disrupt the distribution of counterfeit euro bank notes. -
Dec 22, 2018, 10:00 AM
United Arab Emirates issues commemorative bank note
The United Arab Emirates is issuing a 100--dirham note modified to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan. -
Dec 17, 2018, 08:00 AM
Counterfeiter turns artistic nature into new career
Arthur Williams Jr. was a counterfeiter who, after a stint in prison, turned his sharp eye and artistic talent into a career painting U.S. currency. -
Dec 16, 2018, 08:00 AM
Egypt to convert to polymer notes
Egypt will add its name to the list of polymer bank note issuers by 2020. -
Dec 14, 2018, 09:00 AM
Romania celebrates its centennial with note
The National Bank of Romania put a commemorative 100-leu bank note into circulation of Dec. I, Romania’s National Day. -
Dec 10, 2018, 08:00 AM
Will soft-serve ice cream 'creator' be on £50 note?
When the Bank of England asked the public to nominate scientists to pick for the next £50 note, they likely didn't think of this one. -
Dec 9, 2018, 08:00 AM
China celebrates renminbi with commemorative note
The People’s Bank of China will issue a 50-yuan bank note to commemorate the 70th anniversary of renminbi, bank officials said Nov. 23. -
Dec 7, 2018, 15:55 PM
Indian currency woes continue
India's paper money troubles continue, as ATMs often can't use the notes issued with new security features in 2016, nor many notes issued just this year. -
Dec 3, 2018, 08:02 AM
Canadian civil rights icon gets her day on $10 note
A polymer $10 note that features Viola Desmond, the first Canadian woman to be depicted on a regularly circulating bank note, entered circulation on Nov. 19. -
Dec 2, 2018, 08:00 AM
Armenia releases three new high-denomination-notes
Armenia is honoring the clergy, artists and chess grandmasters on its new series of bank notes, with three high-denomination issues just released. -
Dec 1, 2018, 10:47 AM
BEP celebrates Year of the Pig with $1 note set
The Lucky Money issue for the Chinese Lunar Year of the Pig 2019 will be the sixth in the BEP’s second generation of the Lucky Money Lunar Calendar series. -
Nov 26, 2018, 08:00 AM
Large-size error notes in Lyn Knight auction
More than 200 United States error notes were the mainstays of the Lyn Knight Auctions multi-day paper money sale that began on Nov. 13. -
Nov 25, 2018, 08:00 AM
AIA to conduct 'Milestone Auction' as its 50th sale
Archives International Auctions will hold its 50th sale, “The Milestone Auction,” in early December, offering a wide range of paper money and related items. -
Nov 23, 2018, 08:00 AM
Chinese training money unwelcome in Canada
Judge rules that copies of Bank of Canada notes intended for training use in China are counterfeit and unwelcome in Canada. -
Nov 19, 2018, 08:00 AM
Banco de México opens new plant for note printing
On Nov. 8, the new factory was officially opened in the municipality of El Salto, near Guadalajara in the central region of the state of Jalisco. -
Nov 19, 2018, 07:00 AM
Monday Morning Brief for Nov. 19, 2018
The events of 100 years ago showed that turning to one’s hobby could offer some small solace even in the most trying of times. -
Nov 18, 2018, 08:00 AM
Northern Ireland banks converting notes to polymer
Two more of the four banks in Northern Ireland that are authorized to print money have announced that they are switching from paper to polymer. -
Nov 16, 2018, 14:31 PM
States of Guernsey issues WWI commemorative note
The States of Guernsey Treasury issued a 2018 commemorative £20 note on Nov. 8 in remembrance of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. -
Nov 12, 2018, 09:00 AM
Fed orders first $2 notes since 2016
In FY 2019, for the first time since 2016, the Federal Reserve is requesting $2 notes, to meet expected demand for the next three fiscal years. -
Nov 12, 2018, 08:00 AM
Royal Bank of Scotland reveals £20 note set for 2020 release
Royal Bank of Scotland's new £20 note will be the first of the denomination made of polymer, and will be the first £20 to portray a woman other than the queen. -
Nov 11, 2018, 08:37 AM
Bank of England’s next £50 bank note to celebrate UK’s scientists
A scientist will be featured on the Bank of England’s next £50 note, but it will be up to the public to help decide who that should be. -
Nov 5, 2018, 07:59 AM
Anderson notes at $8.6 million in Stack's Bowers sale
The 54 lots offered in the Joel R. Anderson Collection of United States Paper Money by Stack’s Bowers Galleries on Oct. 25 realized a total of $8,619,240 -
Nov 4, 2018, 09:35 AM
Bolivia continues new note release
The Central Bank of Bolivia announced the issue of a new 50-boliviano note on Oct. 15.