News & Notes Volume II, No. 2

[NB: Links from previous issues may go stale, and rather quickly at that. Sorry!]

The Bundestag passes the German Cultural Property Protection Act (Deutsche Welle, in English). Ursula Kampmann's description of the debate can be found here (CoinsWeekly).
Tributes to Chester Krause (E-Sylum).
The new 50-Euro note unveiled (CNN Money).
How to make a Euro, literally (Deutsche Welle, in English).
A (very long) list of people on banknotes (Wikipedia).
Libya's lack of cash (The Libya Observer).
The ins and outs of food stamp use (E-Sylum).
Now the police can steal, er, seize, digital cash (NPR).
How holograms work (ExplainThatStuff!).
The American Bank Note Co. office building is for sale (StreetEasy). 70 Broad Street, New York NY 10004.
Bank of England's guide to good banknotes (Bank of England). Downloadable pamphlet including the new Churchill note.
Colombia's new 20,000 peso banknote (Secura Monde International).
Good reasons for joining the Society of Paper Money Collectors (Coin World).
Belarus to redenominate its ruble (Sputnik News).
"How the Bank of Amsterdam and the Bank of England changed money" (The Market Mogul).
On Sotheby's auction of trompe l'oeil currency paintings (Coin World).
"It's basically like a marijuana ATM machine — in reverse." (Business Insider).
Russia to introduce 200 and 2,000 ruble notes (Russia Beyond the Headlines).
A woman on India's banknotes? (The Pioneer).
The commemorative 70 Baht note, sold for 100 Baht, now fetches 120-130 Baht (Coin World).
On this Fourth of July, celebrate Massachusetts for issuing the first American paper money (PYMNTS.com)

Giesecke & Devrient's company website (Giesecke & Devrient).
Europe's cash payment system must modernize (The International Banker).
Smithers Pira on the significance of the Churchill note for the security printing industry (Smithers Pira)
Someone's looking for an international banknote sales executive (The Guardian).
Innovia spins off its cellophane unit (Print Week).
11th Security Document Summit, Beijing (Security Document World).
4th International Banknote Designers Conference, September 12-15, 2016, Paris (International Banknote Designers Association).
The Currency Conference, May 14-17, 2017, Kuala Lumpur (Currency Conference).

"Know Your Currency" (Khaleej Times).
It was just insulation (Huffington Post).
"We offer only high-quality counterfeit currency NOTES" (Youtube) 12 second video, with a helpful email address.

(in no particular order)

Newman Numismatic Portal
Numismatic Bibliomania Society
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 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).
Stane Straus's Polymer Banknotes of the World
Banknote News (roundup of news and promotional website for The Banknote Book).
Tom Chao (collector's blog with active updates).
Stevenbron Banknotes (collector's blog with active updates).
Mintage World (online museum of Indian numismatics).
Chattanooga Money (site details historical episodes in Chattanooga, Tennessee's monetary and banking history)
Banknotesworld ("THE German-language Banknote forum") Discussion threads and more.
Scotsbanknotes
Counting on Currency (Industry website).
Currency Research (Industry website).
International Banknote Designers Association (Industry website)
International Association of Currency Affairs (Industry website).
International Banknote Designers Association (Industry 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, especially its fine list of links to museums and other numismatic resources.
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
Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
Pakistani Currency

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