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Oct 5, 2024, 17:00 PM
New security thread technology on display in Oman
by Larry JewettAn innovative new security thread for bank notes at the recent Global Currency Forum, held in Oman by Giesecke+Devrient using nano-technology and micro-mirrors for affect.Sep 27, 2024, 12:00 PMAuction underway for ringgit note collectors in Malaysia
by Larry JewettSpecial ringgit notes including low and unique serial numbers are the subject of an ongoing auction by the Bank Negara Malaysia closing Oct. 5.Sep 26, 2024, 07:58 AMIsrael considers eliminating highest denomination note
by Larry JewettIn an effort to reduce tax evasion and money laundering, Israeli officials are investigating benefits of removing the nation's 200-shekel note from production and circulation.Sep 4, 2024, 12:00 PMColorful notes now offered in Caribbean guilders
by Larry JewettThe new designs of five denominations were unveiled for currency of the islands of Curaçao and St. Maarten with the marine theme and vibrant color dominating the new notes.Aug 31, 2024, 12:00 PMHolabird August sale offers fresh Confederate notes
by Larry JewettCollectors of Confederate states of America currency had an opportunity to add to their holdings when Holabird Americana offered some notes that had been off the market for some time.Aug 12, 2024, 12:00 PMBank employees work 22 days to reconstruct notes in China
by Arthur L. FriedbergSeveral banks refused the project, but a bank in Kunming, Yunnan, China, spent over three weeks reconstructing notes for a needy family, that an ill family member had torn into over 100,000 pieces.Aug 6, 2024, 17:00 PMBank of Canada surveys trends of cash use in nation
by Arthur L. FriedbergThe Bank of Canada looked into various subjects with their annual methods-of-payment survey, including cash flow, and saw an increase in the use of mobile payment apps.Jul 28, 2024, 17:00 PMAuthorities wipe out money likeness on bathroom product
by Arthur L. FriedbergRussian authorities find that toilet paper bearing the likeness of 1,000-ruble notes (which depict a saint and a church) “offends the religious feelings of believers" and is unlawful.Jul 28, 2024, 12:00 PMTechnology on display at BEP in Fort Worth event
by Arthur L. FriedbergThe Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Fort Worth recently staged an event for visitors to witness some of the craftsmanship and technology involved in the creation of paper money.Jul 26, 2024, 15:00 PMNew edition of paper money book serves as valuable resource
by Larry JewettThe latest edition of "Paper Money of the United States" will feature new elements designed to enhance the experience of collectors and researchers in the paper money realm.Jul 9, 2024, 17:00 PMSpink July sale features set of rare Persian notes
by Arthur L. FriedbergA complete set of 11 first-series Qajar Dynasty remainder notes from the Imperial Bank of Persia in 1892 is a highlighted attraction in Spink's first of a two-part sale of a Persian bank note collection.Jul 6, 2024, 17:00 PMFocus on innovation leads to modern currency awards
by Arthur L. FriedbergHonors for Latin American notes employing the latest advances in innovative security devices tag Suriname's $200 and $500 notes, Peru's new sole series, the twice-awarded ECCB $2 and Chile’s 281 house note.Jul 2, 2024, 10:47 AMNew notes issued for Mozambique on different substrates
by Arthur L. FriedbergNew metical notes being issued in Mozambique since mid-June have three denominations printed on polymer substrate and three on paper, all featuring security updates and new designs.Jul 1, 2024, 12:01 PMDesigns change on new notes issued in July for Japan
by Arthur L. FriedbergJapan is issuing newly designed notes for the first time in 20 years, retaining some traditional styling but with updated security and enough differences to worry some vending machine companies.Jun 28, 2024, 17:00 PMRecent arrest suggests payment method to fakers is changing
by Arthur L. FriedbergAn international task force produced another arrest in June, with associated seizure of fake euro notes, equipment and materials used by the counterfeiters and cryptocurrency being accepted in payment.Jun 23, 2024, 17:00 PMNew King Charles III £5 notes sold in Spink auction
by Arthur L. FriedbergThe first of four scheduled Spink charity auctions to feature low serial number Bank of England notes with the portrait of King Charles III offered nearly 300 £5 notes including an uncut sheet.Jun 18, 2024, 16:47 PMNew edition of guide book to U.S. paper money ahead
by Coin World Staff"A Guide Book of United States Paper Money" in its eighth edition is available for pre-order, with release expected in July for this " source for history, grading, and values of U.S. paper currency."Jun 8, 2024, 17:00 PMRecovered bank notes from WWI offered in Noonans sale
by Arthur L. FriedbergSeveral notes from a shipment of paper money printed for India that sunk with the steamship transporting them after a 1918 submarine attack were sold in a London auction by Noonans.Jun 4, 2024, 19:00 PMPatriots of Argentina featured on note series
by Arthur L. FriedbergHeroes and Heroines of the Nation, War of Independence patriots, are featured subjects on the latest bank note series in Argentina, with the 10,000-peso note becoming the first to circulate.NEWS-
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