A 500-peso bank note, the first in a new series of Mexican notes, representing the epochs in the national story, entered circulation on Aug. 28.

Kagin’s says the Mormon paper currency in its Sept. 21 auction is among the finest offerings of this series ever.

Switzerland has been on a winning streak with its latest bank note series. It plans to introduce a 200-franc note in that series soon.

India’s considering an “enhancement” for its bank notes that might seem unusual: a coat of varnish.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is offering its third 2018 intaglio print and a $2 note collection, both commemorating U.S. involvement in World War I.

Stack’s Bowers Galleries offered many rarities in its paper money auctions at the ANA convention in Philadelphia, including interest-bearing notes.

Ireland has a new “note,” of sorts, with a face value of zero euro. The issue is the latest in a series of private releases from euro nations.

Stack’s Bowers’ second auction of the Joel Anderson Collection realized $9.65 million, with two notes each selling for $1.02 million.

Results of $100,000 or more in important sales of American paper currency are not unusual, and the Heritage auction in Philadelphia had four of them.

Articles about the theft of East German notes from the caves in which they were buried and the sale of a 1913 Liberty Head 5-cent coin topped the week’s news.

After the Berlin Wall fell and East Germany disappeared, its notes were buried in caves. Thieves had another idea for them.

Add another country to the list of those using polymer instead of paper for all of their currency: Costa Rica.

De La Rue is among the most prolific currency producers in the world, and got time on a CBS show to tout its operations.

As far as counterfeits are concerned, there is good news for the euro: Fewer and fewer counterfeits are circulating.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority and its three note-issuing banks will release a new series of Hong Kong bank notes starting this year.

For over 130 years, not a word was ever mentioned about what may be one of the most significant spelling errors on a piece of U.S. paper currency from the BEP.

Authorities raid counterfeiting operation in Lima as Secret Service calls Peru the number one producer of counterfeit Federal Reserve notes.

The Reserve Bank of India will issue a new 100-rupee bank note to circulate alongside its still legal tender predecessors.

Content found only in the Aug. 20 Coin World: undertakers’ advertising note, alternative theory for clashmarks on cent, and giant coins found on bank buildings.

Poland will issue a new commemorative 20-zloty bank note Aug. 31 that celebrates the 100th anniversary of its independence.