News & Notes Volume II, No. 17

• Australia's million-dollar banknote will be briefly on display (TEN Eyewitness News).
• Banknote envy in Australia (Gold Coast Bulletin).
• The collector's market for paper money is in good shape (Numismatic News).
• Strong results at the Dix Noonan Web auction (Coin World).
• Stack's Bowers to offer a $5,000 note (COINWeek).
• Now it's Apple that wants to get rid of your paper money (Fortune).
• The British Pound is not only shrinking in value (Coin World).
• Marbled Continental Currency for sale (Coin World).
• Interview with BoE's Chief Cashier Victoria Cleland (Coin Update News, via E-Sylum).
• Countries where cash is on the way out (BBC, via E-Sylum).
• Canada considered keeping the Queen of its $20 note (The Guardian). And here (CBC).
• The Landrover is honored on a Malawi banknote (Coventry Telegraph). Worth only £0.006, but it's the thought that counts.
• More on the demand for low denomination Churchill banknotes (Glasgow Live).
• Greta Garbo on Sweden's 100-Krona note (Coin World).
• Upside down 5-Pound notes for sale (AOL Money). Uh huh.
• Getting rid of cash might make us feel better (Business Insider).
• Zimbabwe's cash shortage worsens (Daily News). Hoarding in anticipation of bond note issues (Zimbabwe Independent).
• Thai King's death renews demand for his commemorative banknote (CTV News).
• Nigeria's floating Naira (Quartz Africa).
• Liberians resist their new currency (Front Page Africa).
• Rare Ming Dynasty banknote found inside sculpture (Antiques Trade Gazette)

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• Don't lose your head trying to counterfeit this Chinese banknote (Express).
• This Chinese official was convicted of keeping 200 million Yuan in his house (Business Insider).