News & Notes Volume II, No. 26

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

Venezuela delays retirement of 100-Bolivar notes (Fox News). An "Odyssey for Cash" (Bloomberg).
Venezuela's new, high-denomination notes (Coin Update).
Malawi's new K2000 note enters circulation (Malawi 24). Malawi is thinking of calling in notes to capture corrupt cash (The Nation).
That micro-engraved banknote is found (South Wales Argus).
"Will Cash Soon Be a Thing of the Past?" (DW).
The Bundesbank's Money Museum (Bloomberg).
"Where India's Cash War Went Wrong" (Bloomberg).
Nepal's new 20-Rupee note (Steven Bron).
The end of Saudi's 1 Riyal note (Al Arabiya). Saudi's new currency (Arab News). And here (Steven Bron).
Get those old Philippines notes in! (Sun Star).
Zim cash shortage persists, even with new bond notes (All Africa).
New Duterte-signed notes (Manila Bulletin).
The healthy state of world currency collecting (Numismatic News).
India's currency turmoil is affecting diamond sales (CNN Money).
Demonetized notes from around the world (Hindustan Times).
Naira notes are in bad shape (Daily Trust).
Deadline for redeeming old GNF 5000 notes in Guinea extended to March 2017 (GCI, in French).
Argentina's new note designs (M1, in Spanish).
Tajikistan may put its president on the 1000-Somoni banknote (Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty).
A new CHF 20 will appear in May 2017 (Agefi, in French).
Australia's A$ 100 bill may be retired (Radio Australia).
Indonesia's new notes (Pojok Network, in Indonesian). And here (Steven Bron).
Pakistan prepares to retire Rs 5000 notes (The Indian Express).
Malaysia: There will not be new banknotes next year (The Star).
"Soft" hundred dollar bills (The Fourth Garrideb, via E-Sylum).
Colonial currency monograms (E-Sylum).
Venezuela is officially in hyperinflation (Johns Hopkins University, pdf).

A brief history of India's banknote printing (Print Week).
Crates of Venezuela's new 500-Bolivar note flew in from Sweden (DW).
Canada's CCL bids for Innovia (CBC). And here (Reuters).
De La Rue's acquisition of Dupont's authentication business (Packaging Today).
Nanotech results (Cantech Letter).
Komori outlook for 2017 (What They Think).
Currency hologram wins security award (Securing Industry).
The Currency Conference, May 14-17, 2017, Kuala Lumpur (Currency Conference).

An arrest for spreading rumors about Vietnam's banknotes (Vietnam News).
Indian counterfeit currency networks (Journal of Financial Crime, gated).

(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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