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It's not as bad as scrawling graffiti or chewing gum, but someone's got to be caned for this mistake. And the solution seems so--Singapore: "the [Monetary Authority of Singapore] said it was printing stickers to fix the error and will make them available for those who have already bought the package to paste over the misspelled name."
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But wait, why give them back, I thought they were--'counterfeit'. (from Coin World, via E-Sylum).
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Yet more evidence for why we need better electrophoresis. Or at least polymer banknotes. In one unfortunate case, it led to false allegations of cocaine use.
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Another one of those screeds against physical cash (from the FT).
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When it comes to women on banknotes, don't forget the Confederacy (from E-Sylum)
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A shortage of Liberian 5 Dollar notes.
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The Life of a Banknote, polymer style, from the Bank of Canada. Make sure to watch all three parts to the video series, and other selections as well. Not exactly emotionally gripping, though I did find it hard to watch them mistreat a note.
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The State Bank of Pakistan denies plans to issue a Rs 10,000 note. See also Banknote News.
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Another useful emoji.
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A security app for Mexican banknotes, from the Banco de Mexico
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In Venezuela, banknotes substitute for napkins, and generate twitter commentary, from Buzzfeed. In any event, it does look unsanitary.
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Disappearing banknote trick, for beginners. I don't get it.
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Fifty years ago, the first vending machines to take paper money.
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An accident involving the transport of Indian currency.
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A new Gibraltar £100 bank note.
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Raffle of a note signed by Sir Edmund Hillary.
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Some highlights of the ANA auction, from CoinWeek. And Tom Chao. It's all above my price point. But how exactly do you "discover" a $10,000 note? ('Oh, that's where I left it!')
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