Neil Shafer
Neil is SPMC member #681. He has received many awards from the Society including the Nathan Gold Award in 1967. He is one of the worlds’ top authors and researchers for paper money. He was integral in assisting in developing the Standard Catalogue of World Paper Money. Neil joined the Air Force Orchestra, based in Washington, DC. This allowed him a great deal of free time, during which he researched the currency issued in the Philippines while it was under US administration.



