News & Notes Volume III, No. 30

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

Sweden contemplates e-Krona (Coinsquare).
A video demonstration of how the 19th century Spider Press worked (Coin Week).
National Geographic video on the origins of paper money (National Geographic).
Alexander Hamilton on currency (Smithsonian).
A brief history of Israel's currency system (Bank of Israel).
The Bank of England in literature (Coinsweekly). Here is a link to the Bank of England Museum.
Assembling a banknote, shred by shred (Gizmodo).
Robert R. Van Ryzin, Bank Note Reporter editor, has retired (Numismatic News).
Tubman's place on the $20 note is still uncertain (CNN Money). Has Jackson 'won'? (Numsimatic News).
Holabird's January auction (Fine Books & Collections).
Mauritania's new note series (Banknote News).
A commemorative Euro banknote? (Steven Bron).
The problem of mold, forthcoming in Coin World (Coin World).
A moment in the decline of stamp collecting (Linn's Stamp News).
"Irony is Andrew Jackson on a Central Bank Note" (Redbubble).
Upcoming National Stock Certificate,Bond, & Paper Money Show, Herndon VA, January 26-27 (Bob Shell).

The Kenyan imbroglio, continued (Standard Digital)..Oberthur Fiduciare is also in the running (hivisasa).
Geisecke + Devrient wins Egyptian banknote contract (telecompaper).
New mobile app allows Russians to test banknotes (telecompaper).
Spectra Systems licenses its technology for banknote production (London South East).
SUZOHAPP's banknote control equipment (Planet Vending).
Crane Currency sale complete (The Berkshire Eagle).
High Security Printing Conference Europe, Warsaw, Poland, February 19-21, 2018 (Reconnaissance).
Optical Document Security Conference, San Francisco, CA, February 24-26, 2018 (Reconnaissance).
Security Printers 2018, Dublin, Ireland, March 21-23 2018 (Security Printers)
High Security Printing Conference Latin America, June 11-13, Dominican Republic (Reconnaissance).
Banknote 2018, May 21-24, 2018, Dallas, Texas (The Banknote Conference).
African Currency Forum, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, September 2-5, 2018 (African Currency Forum).
The Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Expo, Las Vegas NV, November 6-8, 2018 (News Anyway).

Even marked "fake", these counterfeit notes circulated on NYC's Upper East Side (CBS).
Brunei counsels its citizens about counterfeit notes (Borneo Bulletin).
A 19th century compendium against banknote forgery (E-Sylum).
When a "black money scam" led to a death (BBC).
A currency theft in Ireland foiled by DNA molecular tags (Innovateli).

(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

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