I do too. You can look though at this forum or other US-focused forums and see the number of posts related to star notes and numerology and...
IF US Small Size Paper Money is your chosen area, then that sounds great. Otherwise, there are thousands of great books on paper money that might...
Welcome to this side of the forum, Khay :) I wrote an article for new folks to collecting that you might get something out of -...
Wow. I hope your friend has put it safely in a holder and is mailing it with some insurance. Good luck! Dave
The SCWPM in digital form is a searchable PDF. So for example you could search for "Washington" or "victory" or other keywords that might result...
Good luck with the sale, Urban. And with getting the divorce wrapped up. Dave
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Someone's gotta try to keep up with Clay :) Here's another great French note that arrived today. This one's from Algeria, P-106 issued in 1956....
I missed this one - very nice, you've set the bar high for the rest of your collection :) Dave
The back and front appear to have different color balance, presuming there hasn't been an issue with the paper. The back is quite blue. This is...
Really hard to tell what you're demonstrating here. Perhaps a full scan of the face would help out. It looks to me like the note was cut close to...
Very interesting Greg, I hadn't heard of these books before. Love the engravings with the signatures on them! Thanks for writing this up for us....
Great to hear from you Rickie, and wonderful news from the medical front! I hope you continue down that path. Damn ******* kid though, beating...
You can certainly submit it to a grading service (PMG, PCGS, etc) who will have their experts look at it and give you their opinion. That would be...
If its not photoshop, it's done with the old-fashioned cut and paste (ie, scissors). Just no way this is real. The numbers were not printed...
I had some communication with him a month or two ago, thru emails. But you're right, I'm not sure I've seen any posts in a while. Dave
Nice notes, Clay - you have a busy mailman :) Dave
Gotcha, thanks for the corrections guys Dave
Dry *offset* (for the colored backgrounds on the new USA notes) yes, but typically intaglio is done wet. Now I can't find anything in the BEP...
This might not be as odd as it sounds. When intaglio printing, the paper is wet while the plate is pressed against it. The paper will shrink a bit...
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