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									                          The Lakdiva Banknote Collection
									                                 https://notes.lakdiva.org.lk/ 
									--Dr. Kavan Ratnatunga's monument to Lankan currency. News & Notes last visited this site in February 2021. .-- 
									
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																		     The Business of Collecting
																		
																		     New Banknote Issues
																		
																		     Local Coin/Numismatic Shows Happening this Week
																		     Multi-Day Shows
																		
																			- Wilmington Coin Club Show, New Castle, DE, January 18-20 (Wilmington Coin Club).
 
																			- The Houston Money Show, Houston, TX, January 18-20 (Houston Money Show).
 
																			- Tucson International Coin and Currency Expo, Tucson, AZ, January 19-20  (Tucson Coin Club).
 
																			- Concord Coin Show, Concord, CA, January 19-20 (Coinshows-USA).
 
																			- St. Pete-Clearwater Coin Show, Dunedin, FL, January 19-20 (Coinshows-USA).
 
																			- Wasatch Winter Coin Show, Sandy, UT, January 19-20 (Utah Coin Shows).
 
																			- Boeing Employees Coin Club Show, Kent, WA, January 20-21 (BECC).
 
																			- CAND Annual Convention and Coin Show, January 27-28, Hamilton, ON (Canadian Coin News).
 
																		 
																		                                (Always call ahead to confirm) 
																		      January 20
																		
																		      January 21
																		
																			- Tucson, AZ; Carmel, CA; Muncie, IN; North Attleboro, MA; Southgate, MI; South St. Paul, MN; Nashua, NH
 
																			- Clifton, NJ; Hilliard, OH; Toledo, OH; Langhorne, PA
 
																		 
																		     Upcoming Online Currency Auctions
																		
																			- Tuesday U.S. Currency Selection Auction, January 16 (HA)
 
																			- Tuesday World Paper Money Auction, January 16 (HA).
 
																			- Stack's Bowers 2024 NYINC Auction, Session I, January 16 (Stack's Bowers).
 
																			- The Mark T. Ray Collection of English Banknotes Part II, January 18 (Spink).
 
																			- Banknotes, etc. of China and Hong Kong, January 20 (Spink). 
 
																			- Trigometric January 2024 Auction, Sessions 1 & 2, January 20-21 (Trigometric).
 
																			- World and Hong Kong Banknotes, January 22 (Spink).
 
																			- Archives International Auction 91, January 23 (AIA).
 
																			- Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Auction, January 25 (Stack's Bowers).
 
																			- World Banknote Auctions World Currency Sale 54, Session 1, January 25 (WBA).
 
																			- World Banknote Auctions World Currency Sale 54, Session 2, January 26 (WBA).
 
																			- World Banknotes, January 29 (Spink). Link not yet available.
 
																			- U.S. and World Banknotes, January 30 (Spink). Link not yet available.
 
																			- Stack's Bowers February 2024 Collectors Choice Auction, February 8 (Stack's Bowers). Link not yet available.
 
																			- The Westchester Currency Collection Part II, February 18 (HA).
 
																			- World Banknotes, February 29 (Noonans Mayfair). Preview available.
 
																		 
																		     Major Coin and Currency Shows
																		
																			- Houston Money Show, Houston, TX, January 18-20 (Houston Money Show).
 
																			- Long Beach Expo, Long Beach, CA, February 1-3, 2024 (Long Beach Expo).
 
																			- World Money Fair, February 2-4, Berlin, Germany (World Money Fair).
 
																			- National Money Show, Colorado Springs, CO, March 14-16, 2024 (ANA).
 
																			- World's Fair of Money, Chicago, IL, Aug. 6-10, 2024 (ANA).
 
																		 
																		    Banknote, Security Printing, and Cash Management Industries
																		
																		    Upcoming Industry Conferences
																		
																			- High Security Printing - EMEA, Sophia, Bulgaria, March 4-6, 2024 (Renaissance).
 
																			- The Banknote Conference, Fort Worth, TX, May 13-16, 2024 (Currency Research).
 
																			- High Security Printing - Asia, Bangkok, Thailand, December 2-4, 2024 (Renaissance).
 
																		 
																		
																		      From the Annals of Crime
																		
																		                      Websites to Like
																		
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																										- Paper Money Forum (Numismatic discussion threads)
 
																										- Newman Numismatic Portal (Digital numismatic library)
 
																										- Numismatic Bibliomania Society (Includes E-Sylum, the weekly online complement to the NBS's journal, The Asylum)
 
																										- The American Revenue Association (Hobby website).
 
																										- The Souvenir Card Collectors Society
 
																										-  New York Toll Script and Tokens (Collector 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)
 
																										- Cigar History Museum's coupon gallery
 
																										- Boordgeld (Dutch ships' money)
 
																										- Depression Scrip (emergency money of the 1930s, and more)
 
																										- Wisconsin Depression Scrip
 
																										- Caishen's Temple-Asia Money
 
																										- Minnesota Nice
 
																										- 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).
 
																										- Mintage World (online museum of Indian numismatics).
 
																										- Chattanooga Money (site details historical episodes in Chattanooga, Tennessee's monetary and banking history)
 
																										- My Georgia Collection (collector site devoted to "Georgia State Notes, Obsolete Currency, Bonds, and Alternative Scrip")
 
																										- Banknotesworld ("THE German-language Banknote forum") Discussion threads and more.
 
																										- Scotsbanknotes
 
																										- Cash Essentials (Industry website devoted to promoting cash usage).
 
																										- Kuster's Engineering (Company website). Your expert in currency disintegration.
 
																										- PYMNTS.com (Industry website).
 
																										- Currency Research (Industry website).
 
																										- International Association of Currency Affairs (Industry website).
 
																										- De La Rue (Company website).
 
																										- Giesecke & Devrient (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, numismatic website run by Ursula Kampmann. German-language version is here. Content is not identical.
 
																										- 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 (Hobby website, with archived articles on ephemera topics)
 
																										- A Library of Scrip and Local Currency
 
																										- Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
 
																										- Pakistani Currency
 
																									 
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