News & Notes Volume II, No. 31

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

The trillion-dollar coin that never was (Investopedia).
The evolution of the American Dollar (Steven Bron). YouTube video via his website.
New Ghanaian commemorative note (Steven Bron).
Angolan 5 and 10 Kwanza notes (Steven Bron).
January Heritage auction results (Coin World).
Tajik President to appear on banknote (Trend News Agency).
Fallout from Venezuela's banknote debacle (ENCA).
New Zealand's nominee for Banknote of the Year (Stuff).
The "demonization" of cash (The Market Mogul).
Islamist wants Indonesia to withdraw "communist" banknotes (Jakarta Post).
State Bank of Vietnam avoids low-denomination notes during the Tet holiday (Voice of Vietnam).
Bottling the aroma of money (Australian Business Review). And here (Wall Street Journal, maybe gated). If unavailable, see here for substantial excerpt (E-Sylum).
India's missing cash (Bloomberg).
Victims of India's cash shortage (New York Times).
Playing Shin Saimdang, who appears on Korea's 50,000 Won note (Yonhap News Agency).
Report from the FUN show (Numismaster).
Currency from the Andrea Doria shipwreck (COINWeek). With video.
The BBC's vision of a cashless world, 1969 version (YouTube).
Replacing damaged Korean banknotes (The Korea Bizwire).
Venezuela's new denominations (Time). And here (Venezuela Analysis).
Nigerian government warns against digital currency (Nigeria Today).
The Council Bluffs branch of the State Bank of Iowa (The Daily Nonpareil).
It was raining cash in Raleigh (CBS News).
Zimbabwe's balancing rocks (Atlas Obscura).

Bugs on banknotes: polymer vs. plastic (British Plastics and Rubber).
The capacity to print Rupees (The Hindu).
De La Rue reports on Solomon Islands banknotes (De La Rue).
China Banknote produces Nepal's new currency notes (Deccan Chronicle).
Reconnaissance high security printing conference-Europe, Baku Azerbaijan, March 27-29, 2017 (Reconnaissance).
Reconnaissance high security printing conference-Latin America, Guatemala City, Guatemala, June 19-21, 2017 (Reconnaissance)
Security Document World conference, London June 26-28, 2017 (Security Document World).
The Currency Conference, May 14-17, 2017, Kuala Lumpur (Currency Conference).
The Future of Cash conference, Vienna, Austria, October 4-5, 2017 (Reconnaissance).

Fake bills in Cebu City (Cebu Daily News).
This is what a $20 million box spring looks like (CNN).

(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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