I don't have third parties grade my notes, and I specifically avoid buying grated notes because the owner typically expects the price to be higher...
:eek: :eek: :eek: Welcome back! :hail: Dave
Here are the rules regarding reproductions of US banknotes. No mentions of scans, only of prints. Some countries are picky about scans and online...
Nicely said, Dave. While there's something to be said for the ability to look at older, and even current US banknotes and envision the engraved...
I can only imagine what that jail might be like, Dick. Interesting story, and I'm happy to hear the GI's seemed to have such a good sense of...
I don't know if you can move this to the correct forum yourself, but you may get better feedback in the metal money forums :) Dave
Dammit, my campaign to keep him out obviously didn't work! Just kidding Greg, welcome back :D :D :D Dave
That's hilarious, Dick! I bet there were a few guys who tried to use the "get out of jail free" card once in a while too :) Nice notes, MPC! Dave
Thanks for the link Krispy, that was fun to watch. I notice that one of their upcoming videos is called "the art of banknote design" which should...
Another one came in today: [img] Dave
That red Hungarian note is really amazing. The blood red color and the detail of the portrait, the castle - wow. Feels like you could zoom in all...
Cool images on that note. Gotta wonder about the one in the lower right corner though... "hey, I can't squeeze this last corner in - think it'll...
Dick, thanks very much for telling the story. It's great to hear a first-hand story like this! Dave
As a disclaimer, I know nothing of Swedish banknotes :) To me this looks like P14 (in my old SCWPM), with a value of $500 (again, in an old...
The other possibility on the black eagle is that the note wasn't sitting flat on the scanner bed. It will certainly be out of focus if it's raised...
Very nice! Looks like the scanner is working. For scientific purposes, you may want to scan a current US banknote, and if it does scan, you should...
Great info Krispy, thanks for digging it up! Dave
Krispy could you give us a 2-sentence version of what coin conservation is? Sorry I'm not up to speed on it... I would guess one reason for...
Thanks! Sorry about that - Standard Catalog of World Paper Money -...
Hi Bill, Krispy has outlined the references I use for assignats. Unfortunately they're all in French, I have seen no specialized catalogs on the...
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