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Because of inflation, Argentina will introduce higher-denomination notes (Reuters).
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High-denomination euro notes are re-entering circulation in Greece (ekathimerini.com). They're being "de-mattressed".
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Vietnamese money changers are charging higher prices for new notes for the upcoming Tet holiday (Viet Nam News).
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Women on American currency, all but one example on obsoletes (Coin World).
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The 2016 Istanbul Money Fair (Hurriyet Daily News).
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Airstrikes against ISIS leaves millions in currency "fluttering in the breeze" (New York Daily News).
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The push for more women on Canadian bills (Nanaimo News Bulletin). Canada's Finance Minister Morneau would be in favor of it (Bloomberg). Social media suggest some possibilities (CBC News).
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A petition to get David Bowie on Britain's 20-Pound note (Huffington Post). There are also petitions to rename the planet Mars after him, also to issue commemorative stamps (Mashable). The Bank of England says no (Newsweek). But would Bowie himself have even appreciated the honor? (The News Hub).
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Colonial-era lottery tickets (ANS, via E-Sylum).
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A presentation on Michigan's "Iron Money" (Upper Michigan's Source).
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More on that latest lawsuit to get rid of "In God We Trust" (Patheos).
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"In God We Trust". How did it get there? (Time).
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"Cruel Christians" leave fake $20 proselytizing tips (Patheos)
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Musings about U.S. currency (The Motley Fool).
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Stratagems for avoiding negative interest rates, besides holding cash (The Economist).
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"Keep your stash. Paper cash is here to stay" (Orange County Register). “Cash is the only fully democratic way of payment...Anybody can use cash and anybody can accept cash without it costing them anything. And right now there is no other form of payment like it that does not require a bank account.”
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A Chinese company making "false paper money" wants to list on the stock market (China Daily)
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Chinese man pays for his car with small notes. 'Because I have too much loose change, many banks refuse to exchange for me or they treated me very coldly. I think about how to spend this money every day.' Banks don't seem very friendly towards coin hoards, either (Daily Mail, via E-Sylum).
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Contrary to what you'd think, Millennials like cash (Chron).
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NEW BOOK: Encyclopedia of Obsolete Paper Money, Vol. 6 (E-Sylum).
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What dad shredded, the son glued back together (CRI English).
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That is some nasty-looking cash (Daily Mail)
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