Both your notes are well-centred @BasSWarwick. Unfortunately, my only example P-904a, also 2005, but a 10 Yuan came all wonky (especially the...
The lower denominations from Zimbabwe are nice (much nicer than their hyperinflation series IMO). I like your $20 notes from Hong Kong & the...
- I agree. It is pretty ludicrous how the bay is so strict with their pool of "acceptable graders" & yet allow shady sellers to re-list items with...
-Those are lovely, especially considering you got them at the Thrift Store. The 100 Riels with the Statue of Lokecvara reminds me of the many...
She clearly had a great eye for nice quality notes with loads of eye appeal! I'd want to hang on to the best of the bunch. Plus, I would probably...
Here's Canada's 150 anniversary commemorative $10 which appeared briefly in 2017. The note features JA McDonald (1st PM), GE Cartier, Agnes...
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@BasSWarwick - I really like the lot of commemorative Tens you won. The red serial number must have been a fabulous surprise (along with the UNC...
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+1 I've been looking through thousands of notes for the past 20 years (yup- 2 decades) & I see "close, but no cigar" all the time. I know others...
They usually get their stock from other dealers but occasionally buy from walk-in customers. But they rarely buy notes from a previous series...
Dealers (& eBay "BIN" sellers) can ask whatever they want: it doesn't mean that they actually realize such lofty prices. (We've seen some...
-thanks for your reply & added attachment showing Bertrand's 2022 guide. Since the first 2 digits take care of the year the note was issued (like...
Can you tell me why the "First prefix of year AA" is important? I had never heard of this trend (to seek out the 1st prefix) until I started...
-These short signature combos do happen & its great as a collector to catch them (if you can). Your 100 Baht with the Daochai signature is...
For World banknotes, I started out buying Euros & then as cheap as I could find dealer stock (which I don't recommend). I then turned my attention...
- That's very uncommon (for a Minister to have such a short career). Who did he offend? Do you know what happened? Great grades BTW. You must be...
-Wow, to get such lofty grades with 1 note a rare signature is a double-whammy of awesome. Congrats! I just submitted a bulk lot of 50 notes &...
Spanish banknotes are a lot of fun to collect (& as @BasSWarwick points out- affordable): I like their squared-off rectangular shape & dramatic...
It's a bit long but if you can stick with it, Jonathan Calloway's "Ways to Build your collection," is a show-stopper. All the International Bank...
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