News & Notes Volume II, No. 43

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

A cashless (or less cash) future? (ABA Banking Journal).
A "goat currency" for Zimbabwe? (News 24). Do bond notes have any backing? (New Zimbabwe).
Ghana's "antichrist" banknote? (Peace FM).
Travelers leave TSA almost $1 million a year (CNBC).
Whitman Publishing wants you to work for free (Metropolitan Coin Club of Atlanta).
Library talk on paper money in Kent, CT (Suffield Patch).
Gregg County Museum exhibit on The Confederacy includes paper currency (Longview News-Journal).
Cold War-era passports from North Korea and the Soviet Union (Our Passports).
India's ATMs running out of cash (NewsBTC).
A Detroit National (Numismatic News).
A look at John Law and paper money (Global Capital).
Emily E. Erb's silk paintings, "Legal Tender" (emilyerb.com). She has won an Annenberg fellowship (PR Newswire).
The "currency dress" of 1889 (Herald Democrat).
Banknote Book's new chapter on French Equatorial Africa (Banknote Book).
Money's filthy, but don't worry (Stuff).
Redeem those old Maltese banknotes, or else (The Times of Malta).

Reconnaissance high security printing conference-Latin America, Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 19-21, 2017 (Reconnaissance)
Security Document World conference, London June 26-28, 2017 (Security Document World).
The Currency Conference, May 14-17, 2017, Kuala Lumpur (Currency Conference).
The Future of Cash conference, Vienna, Austria, October 4-5, 2017 (Reconnaissance).

They weren't fake, they had simply been laundered (Securing Industry). Is my note fake? (The Sun).
"Disco-era banknotes" for the unwary (The Gazette).
Oklahoma's counterfeiting gas station (Atlas Obscura, via E-Sylum).
Samuel Upham, novelty counterfeiter (Philadelphia Magazine, via E-Sylum).
Congreve's Check Plate (E-Sylum).

(in no particular order)

Newman Numismatic Portal
Numismatic Bibliomania Society
The American Revenue Association (Hobby 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)
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).
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).
Kuster's Engineering (Company website). Your expert in currency disintegration.
PYMNTS.com (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).
De La Rue (Company website).
Secura Monde International (Company website). Good banknote news feed.
Giesecke & Devrient (Company website).
Patronus Systems (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, especially its fine list of links to museums and other numismatic resources.
Blog du CNA (Club Numismatique d'Argenteuil)
French Banknotes of War (Collector's website). Abundant material in English and French.
AFEP Association Française pour l'Étude du Papier-monnaie
Monnaies Locales Complementaires
Guild of Independent Currencies (promotes local currencies in the U.K.)
Our Money (Eurozone currency).
The Ephemera Society of America
Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
Pakistani Currency

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