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Viola Desmond will be on the new Canadian $10 note (Globe and Mail). Steven Bron summarizes the story well (Steven Bron).
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ARTICLE: The Imagery and Themes of the Series 7 "Brighter Money" Banknotes (Bulletin, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, pdf). Comprehensive and beautifully-illustrated article, well recommended.
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Secret symbols in Chinese occupation-era banknotes (Smithsonian, via IBNS Forum).
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Thian's confederate currency album for sale (E-Sylum).
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The costs of making U.S. currency (Business Insider, video, via E-Sylum).
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Switching from Rials to Tomans? No problem (Financial Tribune).
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Does your fiver have a micro-portrait of Jane Austen? It could be worth thousands (BBC)
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Cryptocurrencies for space colonies? (SSRN).
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New Saudi banknotes and coins (Asharq al-Awsat).
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Spink's banknote auction for January 2017 (COINWeek).
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Malaysian 500 Ringgit set up for auction at Stack's Bowers (Stack's Bowers).
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Venezuela to pull 100 Bolivar notes to fight "mafias" (UPI). Even after the Central Bank announced plans for a 20,000 Bolivar note. More here (Reuters). And here (BBC). Struggling to make sense of this (TRT International).
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In the meantime, this is what Venezuela's new notes will look like (el Universal, in Spanish but the images are self-explanatory).
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The new Indian Rs 2,000 notes are now being hoarded (Scroll.in). They do not contain radioactive ink (India Today).
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An update on India's assault on cash (The Wall Street Journal).
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Chinese hongbao is going digital (Quartz).
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Pearl Harbor and paper money (Coin World).
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More on the animal fat controversy (COINWeek). Good summary with many links.
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