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May 9, 2022, 08:30 AM
New BEP facility in Maryland suburb moves forward
The government of Maryland expects the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to be operating at a new facility in Beltsville by the year 2027 to replace the existing Washington, D.C., location. -
May 2, 2022, 08:00 AM
Bank of Scotland to release a new polymer note
Dr. Flora Murray will be recognized for her benevolent work in establishing health care for children and others with a new £100 polymer note from the Bank of Scotland. -
May 2, 2022, 07:00 AM
Monday Morning Brief for May 2, 2022: Digital dollars inevitable, but ...
Digital U.S. currency is inevitable, but it does not necessarily mean that traditional forms of currency, coins and Federal Reserve notes, will disappear during the lifetimes of those reading this week’s issue. -
May 1, 2022, 08:00 AM
Who is in your wallet: Ranking portraits on notes
Some might assume that when it comes to the subjects on bank notes, leaders of nations, whether royal or political, dominate as subjects. A recent survey suggests a surprising "occupation" leads the rankings. -
Apr 30, 2022, 08:16 AM
Cambodia’s 15,000-riel note wins HSP Asia ‘Best’ award
The latest honors in bank note awards comes from the 18th High Security Printing Asia conference in Japan and the "Best New Banknote" went to Cambodia's 15,000-riel note. -
Apr 29, 2022, 08:30 AM
Week's Most Read: Watch for fake notes in fake holders
Paper money dominated the attention as the presence of a counterfeit note in a counterfeit holder and circulation of a controversial note in the Philippines topped the attention. -
Apr 28, 2022, 13:00 PM
Legislation calls for Treasury to develop electronic dollar
H.R. 7231, legislation introduced in the House of Representatives, is seeking to direct the Treasury Department to develop and pilot digital dollar technologies, and to deploy the electronic dollars. -
Apr 25, 2022, 08:00 AM
Secret Service reviewing counterfeit notes in counterfeit holders
The Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force and PNG are calling attention to recent findings of counterfeit notes contained in counterfeit pretended early generation PCGS Currency holders. -
Apr 23, 2022, 09:00 AM
Notes of China top lots in Hong Kong May 3 sale
Stack's Bowers and Ponterio will offer close to 10,000 lots in a paper money auction in Hong Kong May 3 that includes an extremely rare bank note from one of China's provincial banks. -
Apr 18, 2022, 09:00 AM
Elizabeth portraits theme of May auction by Dix Noonan Webb
A 500-lot auction of bank notes that feature Queen Elizabeth II will be held in London by Dix Noonan Webb to coincide with the queen's Platinum Jubilee celebration that begins days after the sale. -
Apr 17, 2022, 09:00 AM
Private note offered by Czech printers for Ukraine funds
A limited run of 20,000 "notes" with serial numbers but no country name or face value is being made by Czech printers to sell as a charity project to aid the embattled people of the Ukraine. -
Apr 16, 2022, 09:00 AM
Philippines ready to issue new controversial polymer note
The Philippines new 1,000-piso note piqued patriots for shifting from abaca paper to polymer and from WWII heroes to the Philippine eagle and national flower, but its April release is on track. -
Apr 11, 2022, 08:00 AM
Bank of Mexico 50-peso note wins IBNS contest
Banco de Mexico for the second consecutive year claims the "Bank Note of the Year Award" from the International Bank Note Society, as Mexico’s new 50-peso note wins the 2021 honor. -
Apr 9, 2022, 08:00 AM
Notes of Asia lead Heritage Hong Kong currency auction
The April 3 Hong Kong Spring World Paper Money Showcase of over 300 lots from Heritage Currency Auctions resulted in many selling for prices eclipsing estimates, some by multiples. -
Apr 4, 2022, 08:00 AM
Olympic rugby medal wins saluted on Fiji $7 notes
After Fiji's Olympic rugby teams won a gold medal in men's competition and a bronze medal in women's competition in Tokyo, the nation celebrated by planning to issue $7 commemorative notes. -
Apr 3, 2022, 11:01 AM
Casa de Moneda of Chile house note touts competing skills
A polymer house note inspired by the country's culture was presented by Casa de Moneda of Chile at a recent conference as a means of soliciting business from national authorities. -
Apr 2, 2022, 10:15 AM
Forgotten currency from Cold War era was stored in bunker
An underground bunker in a small western German town is now serving as a museum for currency that was created during the Cold war to be used if the economy was compromised at the time. -
Mar 28, 2022, 08:04 AM
Ulster Bank honors marginalized astrophysicist on £50 note
Northern Ireland's Ulster Bank used March celebrations to announce the June release of a new polymer £50 bank note that will prominently feature women. -
Mar 26, 2022, 08:01 AM
Counterfeiter featured on Australian $10 note
An Australian bank note from 1966 to 1993 pictures a known counterfeiter, as Englishman Francis Greenway was deported from his native country for the crime but earned civic recognition in Australia. -
Mar 20, 2022, 09:00 AM
Irish notes excel at Dix Noonan Webb auction in London
Irish bank notes in a recent Dix Noonan Webb auction outperformed expectations, with the trio leading the way in sales topped by an extremely rare Irish Free State £100 note from 1928.
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