Currency Coming and Going​

• Promote numismatics by spending something strange (Numismatic News).
• Finding a "non-standard 'C'" (Bank Note Reporter, via Numismatic News).
• More on Russia's World Cup commemorate ruble note (Coin World).
• That Slovak commemorative Euro note had a spelling error (The Siver Telegram).
• Venezuela delays new banknotes until August (Financial Express). And a proposal to overprint existing Venezuelan currency with new denominations (El Tigrense, in Spanish).
• Last auction installment of the Eldorado collection (Bank Note Reporter, via Numismatic News).
• A Russian farmer ditches rubles for cryptocurrency (CNN).
• Satan is foiled again (Huffpost).
• The Swiss like big notes, they cannot lie (Reuters).
• Paper Scottish fivers to be retired in favor of polymers. Also tenners. (MRI Bankers' Guide).
• Kuwait stocks up on banknotes for Eid (Bahrain News Agency).
• A history of Scottish currency (The National).
• Fifty years ago, America's silver certificates ceased being redeemable (Numismatic News).
• Bosnia and Herzegovina chapter of the Banknote Book (Banknote News).
• The origins of "stump-tail" currency (E-Sylum).
• Magical beliefs about money (E-Sylum).
• "Bankrolling Bendigo" and the origins of Australia's currency (Bendigo Advertiser).
• "American Money Reimagined" (Yanko Design).
• Curacao to retire old banknote series (The Daily Herald). Official announcement here (Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten)
• The highest-denomination circulating note, compared to Bitcoin (Quartz).
• Sarah John becomes the BoE's new Chief Cashier (Bank Note Reporter, via Numismatic News).
• Heritage's CSNS auction included an "uncommon" Canadian note (Numismatic News).