he's using official government seals and emblems for private commercial use. that's gotta be interesting to some sort of government agency.
don't forget the secret service! being able to accurately reproduce important design elements, (such as the treasury/reserve seals), would...
those numeral notes are awesome! i used to focus on collecting world notes, but ever since my first numeral i've been slowly drifting towards u.s....
thanks! modern dutch notes have always tended to lean towards the 'artsy' side. well...except for the euro....
if you're just storing them, make sure they are in a cool environment away from excessive heat or moisture. if they are in holders, make sure the...
sounds like you're interested in finding notes from circulation that might be worth more than just face value. a repeater is just what it sounds...
i think the lines give it away as being a non-production error. if this was a true error, and the bep somehow had a new plate order come in @ 500%...
it's listed in the u.s. paper money redbook as fr. 1619 2,609,600,000 printed vf-20 $3.00 unc-63 $9.00
i don't think redesigning the lower denominations would effect counterfeiting at all because most counterfeiters don't bother with them...
here are my italian notes (with catalog values in parentheses). it might be useful for comparing prices with the local market in case you don't...
the 1962 10,000 lire note catalogs at $10.00 in vf, and $35.00 in uncirculated. while you're there, keep an eye out for the 50,000 lire da vinci...
it's definitely miscut, but the biggest problem with those notes is convincing a collector to pay extra for it when anybody with uncut sheets can...
heheh...yeah they're fragile. i only have a few, but i nearly had a heart attack after scanning one of my notes. the cut cancel caught onto the...
i've noticed margin misalignments don't really carry premiums with u.s. currency as long as the it doesn't cut into the design. if anything, they...
unless it's extreme, it sounds like a victim of low centering. in u.s. notes, low centering usually takes away from value as perfect margins are...
most fenian notes were signed by the leader, john o'mahoney, but the signature on your note looks like michael scanlan. if that signature belongs...
if the $50 star was crisp new, i'd definitely keep it. since it was circulated and had a fold, i voted silver.
they look like normal pounders to me, world catalog P-377b, with uncirculated values of $8.00 each. if they were specially made for scotch/dairy...
from the 2005 red book: fr.237 1923 speelman/white vg-8: $35.00 f-12: $40.00 vf-20: $50.00 ef-40: $55.00 unc-63: $125.00 fr.238 1923...
a mule error note is quite rare and valuable, but they are usually referred to as double denomination errors. generally, when someone refers to a...
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