News & Notes Volume III, No. 3

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

Yeah, well, that's just, like, your opinion, man (Marginal Revolution).
An invitation to SPMC's Obsolete Database Project (E-Sylum).
Armenia debates a new generation of banknotes (Armenpress).
Panamanian certificates of deposit at auction (Numismatic News).
Today in 1955, "In God We Trust" went on all U.S. currency (Politico).
"The Praises of Cash" (Telecomasia).
Nigerian pastor doesn't want local currency in the offertory (Daily Post). "Bring those dollars and pounds. God needs them."
A note from the Derby Bank is up for auction (The Mirror).
An obvious hypothesis, if you ask me (Asian Age).
An example of mismatched serial numbers (Coin World).
Commemorating Canadian Tire scrip (Coin World).
Gold notes at auction (Numismaster).
Fifty years of Kiwi decimalization (News Hub).
Brunei and Singapore to issue commemorative note marking fifty years of Currency Interchangeability (Monetary Authority of Singapore). Images are here (Banknote News).
Iran's new 10,000 Rial note enters circulation (Steven Bron).
Another small blow for Scottish independence (Evening Telegraph).
Restoring mutilated money (NPR, podcast).
The ANA has a new President (Coin Update).
The "King of Coins" (Khaleej Times). "If we have paper money, and our house burns down, we lose everything ... If we have coins and our house burns down, we won't lose any money."
Cash management in the cannabis industry (LA Times).

Outlook for the security paper market (MENA FN)
Pakistan reshuffles its security printing entities (Pakistan Observer).
The Watermark Conference, July 4-6, 2017, Ykaterinburg, Russia (Watermark Conference).
Security Document World Conference, London June 26-28, 2017 (Security Document World).
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).

Anti-counterfeiting features of the U.S. $100 bill (North Bay Business Journal).
The threat of Chinese counterfeiting (E-Sylum). Focuses on coins, not paper currency, but the implications are clear.
Venezuelan cops no longer accept their own currency for bribes (Panam Post).
Ghana's illegal currency trade (Peace FM).
Baby formula as currency for bad guys (The Straight).

(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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