News & Notes Volume III, No. 23

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

SPMC's Obsoletes Database Project (E-Sylum).
Spink China's Hong Kong sale (Numismatic News). And a recent sale of Indian banknotes (Numismatic News).
Why you should get a fireproof safe (Bank Note Reporter, via Numismatic News).
Botswana to issue new polymer note (Banknote News).
New Solomon Islands $10 note (SIBC).
A rare Baht note up for auction (Pattaya Mail).
Tanzania withdrawing Sh500 notes from circulation (All Africa).
"Veggie hair salon" to avoid animal fat-laden banknotes (Plant Based News).
Kazakhstan's new 500-tenge note (Banknote News).
"Women of Note" (Jerusalem Post). And New Israeli banknotes entering circulation (European Jewish Press).
Ukraine's commemorative series (Steven Bron).
Hugh Shull on Southern States' Currency (Coin Update, via E-Sylum).
Australian internment camp notes (Stack's Bowers, via E-Sylum).
The History of Coins and Banknotes of Mexico, pdf pamphlet (Banco de Mexico, via E-Sylum). In English.
Cash usage patterns in the Eurozone (The Corner). And here (Bloomberg).
What a microscope reveals about Australia's new $10 note (Daily Mail).
A bountiful Australian garden (Yahoo! News).
Armenia's "third generation composite banknotes" (ARKA News Agency). The first targets the collectors' market and will be sold for a premium (Armenpress). Good pictures here (Steven Bron).
With Mugabe's exit, bond notes rebound against the U.S. dollar (Bloomberg).
Aung San Suu Kyi on a banknote? (The Irrawaddy).
Hungary's new forint banknotes (Steven Bron). With link to nice pdf pamphlet.
A speech about the future of coin collecting, but it applies equally to currency (Coinweek).
Kenya's new currency by mid 2018 (Standard Digital).
New Gambian government, new currency (The Point).
Collecting 1-rupee notes by their signature (Gulf News).
Unlike his banknotes, this was no paper tiger (South China Morning Post).
Japan's Currency Museum (Nippon.com).
Massachusetts' first legal currency (JSTOR Daily).

CNP Nashik expands its printing capacity (Times of India).
High Security Printing Conference Asia, December 4-6, 2017, Melbourne (Reconnaissance).
High Security Printing Conference Europe, Warsaw, Poland, February 19-21, 2018 (Reconnaissance).
High Security Printing Conference Latin America, June 11-13, Dominican Republic (Reconnaissance).
Banknote 2018, May 21-24, 2018, Dallas, Texas (The Banknote Conference).
African Currency Forum, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, September 2-5, 2018 (African Currency Forum).
The Anti-Counterfeit & Currency Expo, Las Vegas NV, November 6-8, 2018 (News Anyway).

He swore the bag contained alcohol (GMA News Online).
A little currency fraud (The Daily Mail).
Are Iranian counterfeiting efforts a "tool of warfare?" (Lawfare).

(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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