From the Internet Bookshelf
--Each week News & Notes brings you material from around The Web with paper money content--
One of These is Not Like the Other
--tales and cases of currency anomalies--
Part I: The Iraqi "Swiss" Dinar
(Next Week: Libya's dueling currencies)
Currency Coming and Going
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The Business of Collecting
New Banknote Issues
Local Coin/Numismatic Shows Happening this Week
Multi-Day Shows
- The Collectorama Show, Lakeland, FL, February 8-10 (Collectorama).
- Coin Expo San Jose, San Jose, CA, February 9-10 (Griffin Coins).
- Charlotte Coin Club Show, Charlotte, NC, February 9-10 (Charlotte Coin Club).
- Houston Winter Coin Show, Houston, TX, February 9-10 (Coinshows-USA).
- 59th Greater American Coin Fair, St. Louis, MO, February 9-11 (St. Louis Coin Club).
- Grapevine Coin Show, Grapevine, TX, February 9-11 (Coinshows-USA).
(Always call ahead to confirm)
February 10
February 11
- Phoenix, AZ; Orange, CT; Melbourne, FL; Marietta, GA; Countryside, IL; Indianapolis, IN; Auburn, MA
- Commerce Township, MI; Royal Oak, MI; Nebraska City, NE; Burlington Township, NJ; Melville, NY; Rochester, NY
- Ottawa, ON; Telford, PA; Olympia, WA
Upcoming Online Currency Auctions
- uesday U.S. Currency Selection Auction, February 6 (HA)
- Tuesday World Paper Money Auction, February 6 (HA).
- Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Auction, February 8 (Stack's Bowers).
- World Banknote Auctions U. S. Currency Sale 5, February 9 (WBA).
- World Banknote Auctions World Currency Sale 55, February 15 (WBA).
- The Westchester Currency Collection Part III, February 18 (HA)
- CGB Numismatique Internet Auction, February 20 (CGB).
- Collectors Choice Currency Auction, February 22 (Stack's Bowers). Link not yet available.
- Winter Colonial Showcase Auction, February 25 (HA).
- World Banknotes, February 29 (Noonans Mayfair). Preview available.
- British and Irish Banknotes, March 11 (Noonans Mayfair). Preview available.
Major Coin and Currency Shows
- Numismata Munich, Munich, Germany, March 2-3 (Numismata Munich).
- National Money Show, Colorado Springs, CO, March 14-16, 2024 (ANA).
- Whitman Coin Expo, Baltimore, MD, March 21-23 (Whitman Expos).
- Singapore International Coin Fair, Singapore, March 22-24 (SG Coinfair).
- World's Fair of Money, Chicago, IL, Aug. 6-10, 2024 (ANA).
Banknote, Security Printing, and Cash Management Industries
Upcoming Industry Conferences
- High Security Printing - EMEA, Sophia, Bulgaria, March 4-6, 2024 (Renaissance).
- The Banknote Conference, Fort Worth, TX, May 13-16, 2024 (Currency Research).
- High Security Printing - Asia, Bangkok, Thailand, December 2-4, 2024 (Renaissance).
From the Annals of Crime
Websites to Like
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- Paper Money Forum (Numismatic discussion threads)
- Newman Numismatic Portal (Digital numismatic library)
- Numismatic Bibliomania Society (Includes E-Sylum, the weekly online complement to the NBS's journal, The Asylum)
- The American Revenue Association (Hobby website).
- The Souvenir Card Collectors Society
- New York Toll Script and Tokens (Collector 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)
- Cigar History Museum's coupon gallery
- Boordgeld (Dutch ships' money)
- Depression Scrip (emergency money of the 1930s, and more)
- Wisconsin Depression Scrip
- Caishen's Temple-Asia Money
- Elkader Auction House
- Minnesota Nice
- 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).
- Mintage World (online museum of Indian numismatics).
- Chattanooga Money (site details historical episodes in Chattanooga, Tennessee's monetary and banking history)
- My Georgia Collection (collector site devoted to "Georgia State Notes, Obsolete Currency, Bonds, and Alternative Scrip")
- Banknotesworld ("THE German-language Banknote forum") Discussion threads and more.
- Scotsbanknotes
- Cash Essentials (Industry website devoted to promoting cash usage).
- Kuster's Engineering (Company website). Your expert in currency disintegration.
- PYMNTS.com (Industry website).
- Currency Research (Industry website).
- International Association of Currency Affairs (Industry website).
- De La Rue (Company website).
- Giesecke & Devrient (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, numismatic website run by Ursula Kampmann. German-language version is here. Content is not identical.
- 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 (Hobby website, with archived articles on ephemera topics)
- A Library of Scrip and Local Currency
- Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
- Pakistani Currency
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