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Pieces on the History of Money, Currency, and Finance from "The Collector" Website
Currency Coming and Going
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The Business of Collecting
New Banknote Issues
- Australia's $5 note will go indigenous (Coin World).
- Are 50,000 forint notes coming to Hungary? (Daily News Hungary).
- Suriname's higher denomination circulation (Coin World). See also here and here (Banknote News).
- Zimbabwe's ZIGs are due out April 30. Here are one ZIG, two ZIG, five ZIG, ten ZIG, twenty ZIG, fifty ZIG, one hundred ZIG , and two hundred ZIG notes (Banknote News).
- Bulgaria plans its last currency issues before introducing the Euro (Geldscheine-online). In German.
- In Saudi Arabia, new banknotes with new bank name (MRI Bankers' Guide). Here are the Saudi five riyal and ten riyal notes (Banknote News).
- Argentina's new, bigger denomination notes due later this year (MRI Bankers' Guide).
Local Coin/Numismatic Shows Happening this Week
Multi-Day Shows
- Northwest Arkansas Coin Show, Bentonville, AR, April 18-20 (NWA Coin Club).
- Fort Dodge Coin Show, Fort Dodge, IA, April 19-20 (Coinshows-USA).
- Westchester Coin and Stamp Show, Tarrytown, NY, April 19-20 (Coinshows-USA).
- Ontario Numismatic Association's 62nd Annual Convention, Hamilton, ON, April 19-20 (Canadian Coin News).
- California State Numismatic Association Show, Arcadia, CA, April 19-21 (Coinshows-USA).
- Georgia Numismatic Association Show, Dalton, GA, April 19-21 (GNA).
- Great Southwest Coin Expo, Albuquerque, NM, April 19-21 (Albuquerque Coin Club).
- BNA Gold and Silver Expo, Cheektowaga, NY, April 19-21 (Buffalo Numismatic Association).
- Miami Macy's Coin Show, Miami, FL, April 20-21 (Coinshows-USA).
- Scranton Coin Show, Pittston, PA, April 20-21 (NEPA).
- Regina Coin Club Spring Sale, Regina, SK, April 20-21 (Canadian Coin News).
(Always call ahead to confirm)
April 20
April 21
- Tucson, AZ; Novato, CA; Cromwell, CT; Plantation, FL; Berwyn, IL; Kokomo, IN; North Attleboro, MA; Southfield, MI;
Langhorne, PA; Toledo, OH; Hilliard, OH; Liverpool, NY; Clifton, NJ; Nashua, NH; Omaha, NE; Winona, MN;
- Brookfield, WI; Rothschild, WI
Upcoming Online Currency Auctions
- Tuesday U.S. Currency Select Auction, April 16 (HA)
- Tuesday World Paper Money Select Auction, April 16 (HA).
- CGB Live Auction April 16 (CGB Numismatique).
- Archives International Auction 93. April 18 (AIA).
- Stack's Bowers April 2024 Hong Kong Auction, Session A, April 19 (Stack's Bowers).
- Stack's Bowers April 2024 Hong Kong Auction, Session B, April 19 (Stack's Bowers).
- Stack's Bowers April 2024 Hong Kong Auction, Session C, April 19 (Stack's Bowers).
- Stack's Bowers April 2024 Hong Kong Auction, Session D, April 19 (Stack's Bowers).
- Stack's Bowers April 2024 Hong Kong Auction, Session E, April 19 (Stack's Bowers).
- Monetarium Auction 36, April 20 (Monetarium Singapore).
- Mavin International Auction 65, April 20 (Mavin International).
- Crown Currency live auction 28, April 23 (Crown Currency).
- Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Auction, April 25 (Stack's Bowers).
- Selections from the Caine Collection, April 26 (Stack's Bowers).
- Heritage Spring Obsolete Banknote Auction, April 28 (HA).
- Stack's Bowers Spring Maastricht Auction, May 9 (Stack's Bowers).
- Noonans Mayfair World Banknote Auction, May 25 (Noonans Mayfair).
Major Coin and Currency Shows
- CSNS 85th Convention, Schaumburg, IL, May 1-4 (CSNS).
- Maastricht Paper Money Fair, Maastricht, The Netherlands, May 3-5 (MIF).
- World's Fair of Money, Chicago, IL, Aug. 6-10, 2024 (ANA).
Banknote, Security Printing, and Cash Management Industries
Upcoming Industry Conferences
- The Banknote Conference, Fort Worth, TX, May 13-16, 2024 (Currency Research).
- High Security Printing-Latin America, Santiago, Chile, June 3-5, 2024 (Reconnaissance).
- Cash Sustainability Form, Frankfurt, Germany, June 24-26 (Reconnaissance).
- Global Currency Forum, Muscat, Oman, September 30-October 3 (International Currency Association).
- High Security Printing - Asia, Bangkok, Thailand, December 2-4, 2024 (Reconnaissance).
From the Annals of Crime
Website 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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