News & Notes Volume III, No. 21

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

An explanation of Bitcoin, with NPR's Terry Gross (NPR).
Will cash disappear? Some international comparisons (New York Times).
Zimbabwe's currency metaphor (Business Day). And Zimbabwe's "Zollars" (Christian Science Monitor).
Malawi says no new banknotes after all (Nyasa Times).
Upcoming Archives International sale (E-Sylum).
The deadline for turning in old tenners set by the BoE (Huffpost).
Update on the 'war on cash' (Barron's).
Coin and note collecting in China (Numismatic News).
Top price in the latest Newman auction went to a $10 Demand note (Coin World).
Latest edition of Charlton's Canadian Paper Money (E-Sylum)
A rare Norwegian note (Coin World).
Iran's currency travails (Radio Farda).
A single East African currency (Daily News).
Kyrgyzstan commemorative note due out November 17 (AKI Press). And here (Banknote News).
North Korean overprint commemorates Kim Il-Sung's wife (Banknote News).
The Lebanon chapter of the Banknote Book (Banknote News).
Transnistria's commemorative banknotes (Steven Bron) And here (Banknote News).
Mauritania to replace its banknotes (MauriWeb, in French).
On the 15th anniversary of the Euro system (E-Sylum)
Unattributed trompe l'oeil painting for sale (E-Sylum).

De La Rue clashes with the Kenyans (Citizen News).
India runs out of space to store its printed currency (India Times).
The Holography Conference, November 16-17, Barcelona (Reconnaissance).
High Security Printing Conference Asia, December 4-6, 2017, Melbourne (Reconnaissance).
The Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Expo, Las Vegas NV, November 6-8, 2018 (News Anyway).
The Banknote Conference, Dallas, TX, May 21-24, 2018 (Banknote Conference).

Big counterfeit seizure linked to Romania (Sofia News Agency).
An anti-counterfeiting task force (Numismatic News).
Hot money, after a fashion (Gloucestershire Live).
Benchoff Bucks? (Hackaday).
In motion pictures we trust (Chicago Tribune).
He was fined for demanding removal of "Mahatma" from the currency (New Indian Express).

(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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