News & Notes Volume II, No. 27

Submitted by Loren Gatch New... on Tue, 12/27/2016 - 14:55

[NB: Links from previous issues may go stale, and rather quickly at that. Sorry!]

Making sense of Maduro (Project Syndicate). And banknote-inspired riots (UPI).
Christmas gloom in Zimbabwe (All Africa).
Banknotes of the Isle of Man (Coin Update).
Malawi merchants complain that the new K2000 note is too big to make change (Malawi 24).
Kazakh banknotes are "masterpieces" (AKI Press).
Heritage auction highlights (COINWeek).
Monetary symbolism and the "Wizard of Oz" (E-Sylum).
South Korea's commemorative banknote for the Winter Olympics (Banknote News). "It looks like a North Korean banknote" (The Korea Times).
Macedonia's new notes (Banknote News).
Exhibition on Ukraine's coins and currency (The Ukrainian Weekly).
Good Samaritans in China (Shanghaiist).
Restaurant chain to go cashless (PYMNTS).
The Trillion Dollar Campaign (Flickr). Photos of the 2009 repurposing of Zim dollars.
Various uses for worthless banknotes in the aftermath of the Weimar hyperinflation (Rare Historical Photos).
Ukraine may issue 1000-Hryvnia notes (Ukrainian Hot News).
Russian polymer banknote to commemorate 2018 World Cup (Goznak).
A roundup of foreign opinion on India's demonetization (All India Roundup).

Disagreement over where Uganda's banknotes will be printed (All Africa).
India places orders for banknote paper with eight foreign companies (The Indian Express). De La Rue is not one of them.
Indian demonetization and its effect on the diamond industry (Reuters).
We didn't print Indonesia's new banknotes (Jakarta Post).
CCL: Innovia's jobs are safe (In Cumbria).
The Currency Conference, May 14-17, 2017, Kuala Lumpur (Currency Conference).

Nazi counterfeits and the Mussolini connection (The Quint).
Favorable Euro exchange rate on eBay (via IBNS Forum).

(in no particular order)

Newman Numismatic Portal
Numismatic Bibliomania Society
International Bank Note Society (useful features even for non-members).
The Banknote Den (David Lok's website, with superb essays as well as a link to his book, The Many Faces of Money).
The Currency Collector (more good essays by John Sandrock).
COINWeek (numismatic aggregator with some paper money content).
MRI Bankers' Guide (for its updates of new banknotes).
Stane Straus's Polymer Banknotes of the World
Banknote News (roundup of news and promotional website for The Banknote Book).
Tom Chao (collector's blog with active updates).
Stevenbron Banknotes (collector's blog with active updates).
Mintage World (online museum of Indian numismatics).
Chattanooga Money (site details historical episodes in Chattanooga, Tennessee's monetary and banking history)
Banknotesworld ("THE German-language Banknote forum") Discussion threads and more.
Scotsbanknotes
Counting on Currency (Industry website).
Currency Research (Industry website).
International Banknote Designers Association (Industry website)
International Association of Currency Affairs (Industry website).
International Banknote Designers Association (Industry website).
Our Passports (travel documents and other ephemera)
Social Money (a Flickr album of photographs illustrating modern complementary currencies, heavy on Argentina).
Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Online Catalog (search for banknotes etc.).
Where's George? (currency tracking project).
Banknoter
Numismondo
CoinsWeekly, especially its fine list of links to museums and other numismatic resources.
Blog du CNA (Club Numismatique d'Argenteuil)
AFEP Association Française pour l'Étude du Papier-monnaie
Monnaies Locales Complementaires
Our Money (Eurozone currency).
The Ephemera Society of America
Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
Pakistani Currency
Ink World Magazine (Ink World).
Middle East Printer (MEprinter). Website homepage.
Let's Talk Payments (LTP). Fintech website homepage.

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