News & Notes Volume III, No. 12

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

Chinese mulberry bark and paper money (BBC).
A plea for Harriet Tubman (Harper's Bazaar). And here (Daily Beast).
John Law, paper money, and the origins of New Orleans (Times-Picayune).
ANA awards (Numismatic News).
Financial History is now available through the Newman Numismatic Portal (E-Sylum).
The stock certificate that survived 9-11 (Smithsonian).
Marlene Dietrich's 'short' snorter for sale (Coin World).
Chinese artists interpret the Renminbi (The Brooklyn Rail).
Venezuela may issue higher denomination notes, or redenominate by overprinting (el Siglo, in Spanish).
Zimbabwe may make bond notes official currency (Zimbabwe Independent). What could go wrong?
Discomfort with the CFA Franc (Face 2 Face Africa).
Britain's "cleaner, safer, stronger" tenner arrives (Yahoo Finance). The "James Bond" banknote? (Echo).
Col. Green's 1929 sheets (Numismaster).
Was India's demonetization worth it? (Public Finance International).
Georgia's new 5-Gel note (COINWeek).
New Israeli notes to feature female poets (Times of Israel).
A Spanish serial number contest (Euro Weekly News).
A history of the 100-Yuan banknote (gb times).
Protecting collectibles during hurricanes (Coin World).

Sadly, banknote printing equipment for sale (Steven Bron).
The Asia Cash Cycle Seminar, September 11-14, 2017, Bangkok (ICCOS Asia).
The Holography Conference, November 16-17, Barcelona (Reconnaissance).
High Security Printing Conference Asia, December 4-6, 2017, Melbourne (Reconnaissance).
The Future of Cash conference, Vienna, Austria, October 4-5, 2017 (Reconnaissance).
The Banknote Conference, Dallas, TX, May 21-24, 2018 (Banknote Conference).

Bangladesh is becoming a source for counterfeit Indian currency (Money Control).
The secret life of dogs (Coin Update).
Security features of Australia's new $10 note (Life Hacker).
"My father was a counterfeiter" (Journal & Courier).
But why is this man smiling? (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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