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LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread Display Modes 09-17-2009, 08:33 PM   #1 (permalink) fairitt Junior Member   Join Date: Sep 2009 Location: jamestown, nc Posts: 5 Blog Entries: 1 Paper money question I am new to this site but have a question on paper money,,,I have been collecting for several years but just got the Red Book for Paper Money and have a question on one of the colums in it..the first colum on the left says: No. 1 (then a 1-4 diget number) followed by a letter, does any one know what this colum refers to?   09-17-2009, 08:42 PM   #2 (permalink) urbanchemist US/WORLD CURRENCY JUNKIE     Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: SOUTH FLORIDA Posts: 840 My Mood: that is a numbering system known as friedberg numbers or FR. they are not listed anywhere on the note itself. lol dont drive yourself crazy trying to find it __________________ THE CHICAGO COLLECTION(404 NOTES SO FAR) http://www.banknotebank.com/user_vie...NUTZFORCHITOWN CHECK OUT MY CURRENCY COLLECTION: http://www.banknotebank.com/?collection=urbanchemist (441 NOTES UP RIGHT NOW)   09-18-2009, 11:19 AM   #3 (permalink) clayirving Supporter**   Join Date: May 2009 Posts: 187 Quote: Originally Posted by urbanchemist that is a numbering system known as friedberg numbers or FR. they are not listed anywhere on the note itself. lol dont drive yourself crazy trying to find it Let's make him real crazy -- Two numbering systems are used to uniquely identify currency, Friedberg (FR) Numbers (from Robert Friedberg), or Krause-Lemke (KL) Numbers (from Chester L. Krause and Robert F. Lemke). __________________ Clay Irving My Paper Money Collection: http://www.panix.com/~clay/currency   09-17-2009, 09:29 PM   #4 (permalink) Daggarjon Supporter**     Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Michigan Posts: 7,999 My Mood: see other thread everythign answered there lol __________________ Please visit My coin and currency Website. Any comments appreciated either on cointalk, or by signing my Guestbook WINS Member #: 779 - IBNS Member #: 9963 Most coin or currency storage questions answered here   09-18-2009, 11:10 PM   #5 (permalink) Daggarjon Supporter**     Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Michigan Posts: 7,999 My Mood: lol that will do it! FR-1901 and P-118 could be reffering to the same note. They dont in this example as they are numbers i just guessed at .. but you get the point __________________ Please visit My coin and currency Website. Any comments appreciated either on cointalk, or by signing my Guestbook WINS Member #: 779 - IBNS Member #: 9963 Most coin or currency storage questions answered here   Bookmarks Digg del.icio.us StumbleUpon Google Would you like to support CoinTalk? Coin Talk Code of Honor 1. Post unto others as you would have them post unto you. 2. Keep it clean, like a 1950s family television show. 3. If you don't like the coin, don't trash the person. « meaning in paper money red book | soliciting help with 2006 series FRNs » Thread Tools Show Printable Version Email this Page Display Modes Rate This Thread Switch to Linear Mode Hybrid Mode Switch to Threaded Mode Rate This Thread: 5 : Excellent 4 : Good 3 : Average 2 : Bad 1 : Terrible Posting Rules You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts BB code is On Smilies are On [IMG] code is On HTML code is Off Trackbacks are On Pingbacks are On Refbacks are On Forum Rules Similar Threads Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post Paper Money Contest #3 RickieB Contests 18 05-08-2009 09:08 PM New to Paper Money davedawg Paper Money 8 02-12-2008 08:11 AM Numbers used cataloging paper money d_lairson Paper Money 4 01-14-2008 12:35 PM International Paper Money Marotta Paper Money 15 04-30-2004 09:25 AM Newbie question... Paper money question... brohymn Paper Money 2 11-10-2003 11:46 PM LinkBack LinkBack URL About LinkBacks

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