From the Internet Bookshelf
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Selections from the Document Archive of Zurich's Money Museum
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Currency Coming and Going
- Five banknotes that signaled economic catastrophe (Coinweek).
- Shinplasters and wild cat cash in Gosport, Indiana (The Herald-Times).
- Shenseea, of "Lick" fame, proposed for a Jamaican 69-dollar bill (Jamaica Star).
- Old banknotes in Nepal turned into heat (Xinhua).
- How Money Has Changed Throughout History (Discover).
- The BUBA's secret bunker for replacement banknotes (Numismag).
- Franklin's Pocket Change (E-Sylum).
- The Marvelous Fortune of Glasgow's "Uncle Steve" Landrum (Coin Update, via E-Sylum).
- The Role of Cryptocurrencies in sub-Saharan Africa (Brookings).
- The World's Billionaires, by Generation (Visual Capitalist).
- Simonetta Vespucci, Renaissance model (Cronaca Numismatica, in Italian).
- A zero-euro note for Peace in Ukraine (Geldscheine-online, in German).
- The A.F.R.O. notes of 1991 (Geldscheine-online, in German).
- NEW BOOK: Money and Materiality in the Golden Age of Graphic Satire, by Amanda Lahikainen (Rutgers University Press).
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The Business of Collecting
New Banknote Issues
Local Coin/Numismatic Shows Happening this Week
(U.S. Shows only, some very local--call ahead to confirm)
Multi-Day Shows
- Sacramento Coin Show, McClellan/Sacramento, CA, March 25-26 (Sacramento Coin Show).
- Arizona State Card and Collectibles Show, Phoenix, AZ, March 25-27 (Coinshows-USA).
- Fort Collins Coin Club Show, Ft. Collins, CO, March 25-27 (Coinshows-USA).
- Las Vegas Coin Show, Las Vegas, NV, March 25-27 (Coinshows-USA).
- South Central Regional Coin & Currency Show, Broken Arrow, OK, March 25-27 (Greysheet).
- Mid-Missouri Collectors Show, Osage Beach, MO, March 26-27 (Greysheet).
- Jacksonville-Camp LeJeune Coin and Paper Money Show, Jacksonville, NC, March 26-27 (NCNA).
- Fresno Coin Show, Fresno, CA, April 1-2 (Coinzip).
- Fort Dodge Coin Show, Fort Dodge, IA, April 1-2 (Coinzip).
- Wichita Falls Coin Show, Wichita Falls, TX, April 1-2 (JFitz Shows).
- Capital City Show, Bismarck, ND, April 2-3 (Greysheet).
- Cleveland Coin Expo, Richfield, OH, April 7-9 (Greysheet).
March 26
March 27
- Tucson, AZ; Van Nuys, CA; Greenacres, FL; Elgin, IL; Springfield, IL; South Bend, IN; Devens, MA
- Redford Township, MI; St. Cloud, MN; Old Bridge, NJ; Melville, NY; Rochester, NY; Utica, NY
- Cinti, OH; Trevose, PA; Zelienople, PA
Upcoming Online Currency Auctions
- Heritage U.S. Currency Weekly Auction, March 22 (Greysheet).
- Heritage World Paper Money Weekly Auction, March 22 (Greysheet).
- Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice Laguna Coast Auction Part V (Stack's Bowers).
- Cayón Subastas 81, March 24 (Cayón Numismática).
- World Banknote Auctions Sale 23, March 24-25 (World Banknote Auctions).
- Trigometric March Auctions Sessions 1-4, March 28-31 (Trigometric).
- Lyn Knight March Sale, March 29 (Lyn Knight).
- Heritage U.S. Currency Weekly Auction, March 29 (Greysheet).
- Heritage World Paper Money Weekly Auction, March 29 (Greysheet).
- Archives International Auction 75, March 30 (AIA).
- Heritage World Paper Money Showcase auction, April 3 (Heritage).
- Stack's Bowers Spring 2022 Auction Session 7, April 7 (Stack's Bowers).
- Stack's Bowers Spring 2022 Auction Session 10, April 12 Stack's Bowers).
- Dix Noonan Webb banknote auction May 26 (DNW).
Major Coin and Currency Shows
- Spring Sberatel Fair, Prague, Czech Republic, March 25-26 (Sberatel).
- Whitman Expo, Baltimore, MD, March 31-April 2 (Whitman Expo)
- Valkenburg Paper Money Show, Valkenburg, NL, April 13-15 (Eijsermans Events).
- MIF International Paper Money Fair, Valkenburg, NL, April 22-24 (MIF).
- 2022 Chicago World's Fair of Money, August 16-20, 2022 (ANA).
- Spring Sberatel Fair, Prague, Czech Republic, March 25-26 (Sberatel).
- XVI International Numismatic Congress, Warsaw, Poland, September 11-16, 2022 (INC).
Banknote, Security Printing, and Cash Management Industries
Upcoming Industry Conferences
- Tax Stamp and Traceability Forum, Malta, May 16-18, 2022 (Reconnaissance).
- HSP-EMEA, Tallinn, Estonia, June 13-15, 2022 (Reconnaissance).
- The 6th International Banknote Designer Conference, Dubrovnik, Croatia, October 24-27, 2022 (IBDA).
- HSP-Asia, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Dec. 5-7, 2022 (Reconnaissance).
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).
- 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).
- Curious Banknotes (British Transition Towns, British 20th century vouchers, Micronations).
- 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)
- 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
- 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).
- 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)
- 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 (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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