News & Notes Volume III, No. 16

Submitted by Loren Gatch New... on Tue, 10/10/2017 - 21:19

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

A London exhibition of alternative currencies (BBC).
The short, unhappy life of the Peruvian Inti (Global Voices).
A Thai banknote collector and his catalog (The Nation).
Andrew Jackson may get a reprieve (Bank Note Reporter, via Numismaster).
The BEP's paper money production (CoinNews.net).
Are Germans turning away from cash? (eMarketer).
"In God We Trust" lawsuit thrown out (Chicagoist).
Cash is disappearing in China (CNBC).
A mysterious short snorter? (Macclesfield Express). And a snorter of a different sort (Miami Herald).
A jet full of cash for Puerto Rico (Bloomberg).
Zanzibar notes sell in private transaction (Numismatic News). And Heritage Long Beach sale results (Numismaster).
Colombian paper money for sale from the Eldorado collection (Numismatic News).
Somalia to have a new currency (Voice of America).
Photobombed by Rich Uncle Pennybags (USA Today).
The new Argentine 20 peso note (Banknote News). And here (Steven Bron).
Yemeni banknotes sourced from Russia (Middle East Monitor).
Brunei's 50-Ringgit commemorative note (AMBD)
Dominican Republic celebrates the 70th year of its central bank (Hablando Claro, in Spanish).

The Ill-Fated Intis (Global Voices)

Vietnam relaxes restrictions on the import of banknote printing equipment (Viet Nam News).
Bank of England lines up polymer suppliers for the new twenty pound note (Euronews).
The Holography Conference, November 16-17, Barcelona (Reconnaissance).
High Security Printing Conference Asia, December 4-6, 2017, Melbourne (Reconnaissance).
The Future of Cash conference, Vienna, Austria, October 4-5, 2017 (Reconnaissance).
The Banknote Conference, Dallas, TX, May 21-24, 2018 (Banknote Conference).

They were caught trying to give the authorities a bum steer (The Express Tribune).
Scot barely escapes jail in the U.A.E. over forged banknote (Daily Record).
Philippines to stiffen penalties for mutilating currency (Philstar).
The case for bar coding currency notes (The Hindu).

(in no particular order)

Newman Numismatic Portal
Numismatic Bibliomania Society
The American Revenue Association (Hobby website).
The American Historical Print Collectors Society (Hobby website).
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 Higgins Museum (the one in Okoboji, IA, not Worcester, MA)
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).
Mujand (fantasy banknote maker).
Alternative Banknotes and Coins (Alternatehistory). Fantasy thread.
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).
Kuster's Engineering (Company website). Your expert in currency disintegration.
PYMNTS.com (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).
De La Rue (Company website).
Secura Monde International (Company website). Good banknote news feed.
Giesecke & Devrient (Company website).
Patronus Systems (Company 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)
French Banknotes of War (Collector's website). Abundant material in English and French.
AFEP Association Française pour l'Étude du Papier-monnaie
Monnaies Locales Complementaires
Guild of Independent Currencies (promotes local currencies in the U.K.)
Our Money (Eurozone currency).
The Ephemera Society of America
Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
Pakistani Currency

Loren Gatch News & Notes's blog
Log in or register to post comments

More like this

Advertisement

Donation

Shopping Cart

Thank You!

Advertisement

News & Notes Volume III, No. 16

More like this

Advertisement

Search

Donation

Shopping Cart

Thank You!

Advertisement