Another 1960s Series 3 China bill arrived. This is the largest of the series and shows the Tienanmen Square Forbidden City gate prior to the Mao...
China, 1 Jiao, 1962 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Turkmenistan, 500 Manat [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm not sure if I would splurge for a star note, but I was able to get a decent non-star note 1928 A at a decent price. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
When I bought the 1969 Uruguay commemorative, it came with a card that describes the symbolism of the coin, shown in the picture below....
If you find one of these, however, do not cash it in at the bank, because they tend to be worth FAR MORE than face value. [ATTACH]
More Chinese 1960s Cultural Revolution and Great Famine era (Series 3) arrived. Again, beautiful designs, ominous history. The pictures do not...
Uruguay, 5000 Pesos, 1967 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think it's been 24 hours again - is this thread winding down? Macedonia, 50 Denari [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
If nobody has posted in 24 hours, you can post whatever you'd like. Iceland, 5000 Kroner [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I posted more information on this...
Interesting, she even has a wiki page.
A few early 1960s Chinese notes from the time of the Great Famine and the beginning of Mao's cultural revolution, some of China's deadliest eras....
Greece, 500 Drachma [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Norway, 200 Kroner (polymer) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is the first time I've ever heard about that slang term. It could be regional. I don't know. It's not accurate in any case, but it's only a...
I've never heard that, but they should also consider that Hamilton on the $10 was also never president.
This is the 1944 version (or 昭和19年). A 1943 does also exist, but it has different features, such as the front background pattern and the color of...
My only Republic [ATTACH] Roman Republic AR denarius P. Clodius Turrinus Rome mint, 42 BC Laureate head of Apollo right; lyre to left / Diana...
Separate names with a comma.