News & Notes Volume II, No. 11

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

Australia's new "tactile" $5 note (Sky News, with video). And why not in New Zealand? (Stuff.co, also with video). Australia's non-sexist currency (Canstar).
A Brief History of Money in India (Scroll).
Bank of England's Banknote Gallery to reopen (Numismatic News).
Germans are buying safes to stash their cash (Wall Street Journal).
He visited every destination depicted on China's banknotes (CQ News).
Twentieth anniversary of the (falling) Ukrainian Hryvnia (It's Ukraine).
FORTHCOMING BOOK: Paid: Tales of Dongles, Checks, and other Money Stuff (The MIT Press).
This piece of currency helped pay for the first New York City electricity bill (Coin World).
Pakistan's demonetization schedule (Samaa).
Pop culture currency (Stupid Dope).
ISIS's monetary policy (COINWeek).
In Allah We Trust? (Knoxville News-Sentinel)
A local currency for Paris? (RFI). Here is the website of the initiative (Une Monnaie pour Paris!, in French).
The Two-Dollar Bill Documentary (2dollarbillmovie.com, via E-Sylum)
More B.D. Cooper notes (E-Sylum).
India uses too much currency (Bloomberg).
The RBI's new R10 note (The Financial Express).
Bond prices and the early republic (Journal of the American Revolution, via E-Sylum).
Passports from fascist Italy and occupied China (Our Passports).
A 5000-Euro not e? (Artflakes). If only.
No cash payments for scrap in Scotland (Recycling International).
Free markets and the end of cash (Bloomberg). Cash means freedom (Reason).
Contenders for Russia's new 2000 Ruble note (Sputnik International).
Propects for Zim bond notes (Spotlight Zimbabwe).

Report available on the global security ink market (Newsmaker).
Investment opinion about Spectra Systems (Fiscal Standard). And ratings for De La Rue (Fiscal Standard).
Cash-Replacement: Philosopher's Stone or Trojan Horse? (LTP)
11th Security Document Summit, Beijing (Security Document World).
4th International Banknote Designers Conference, September 12-15, 2016, Paris (International Banknote Designers Association). The program is here (IDBA).
The Currency Conference, May 14-17, 2017, Kuala Lumpur (Currency Conference).

How to test paper money for cocaine residues (Youtube, video). Informative.
How to identify fake Kenyan notes (Tuko).
Ugandan police chief swaps out real dollars for fake ones (All Africa).
New A$5 should be tough to counterfeit (ZME Science).

(in no particular order)

Newman Numismatic Portal
Numismatic Bibliomania Society
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 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).
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).
Currency Research (Industry website).
International Banknote Designers Association (Industry website)
International Association of Currency Affairs (Industry website).
International Banknote Designers Association (Industry 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)
AFEP Association Française pour l'Étude du Papier-monnaie
Monnaies Locales Complementaires
Our Money (Eurozone currency).
The Ephemera Society of America
Fictional currency galleries (Deviant Art).
Pakistani Currency
Ink World Magazine (Ink World).
Middle East Printer (MEprinter). Website homepage.
Let's Talk Payments (LTP). Fintech website homepage.

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