Unfortunately, it was deaccessioned from a library and has a new binding with only the name on the spine.
Not all of them were. Fred Schwan and others believe that either the DOD is holding a significant number of these notes. It is expected that...
I have Knox's book. It is a fairly interesting read. It has pictures of some pretty scarce notes.
Some of these are easy to answer if you are only talking about government issues. Australia - Treasury Note issue of 1913. Prior to that...
On the 20, 50, 100 and 1000 mark notes the Forbes "f" is the upper right coner. This is a 100 mark. The "f" is immediately below the last 0 in...
This is a one mark, but it is in the same place. It is the small mark in the scrollwork just below the number 1. [IMG]
[IMG] The top note is genuine. The bottom is a reprint.
The Forbes "F" is on the note. Althought the image is not the greatest, it is in the scrollwork in the lower right corner. The Russian half...
When discussing US obsoletes, whether a signed/issued note is more valuable than an unissued remainder is going to depend on which are more...
The reason the early Russian printed notes have dashes in the serial number is that the image on the glass positive they were proivided was a...
This note is technically AMC (Allied Military Currency) not MPC (Military Payment Certificate). Although both are issued by the military they...
The Japanese Government notes denominated in the LSD system were issued for the occupation of the portions of British Oceania (the islands near...
Notes from the Mexican Revolution era were used as models for many different types of movie money. Whether ABN printed them from old plates may...
Famous people and places on notes is another of the areas I collect. I have had one of these in my collection for a long time.
No. The name comes form Colonel Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, the commander of the German armies in East Africa during WWI. Notes from German East...
The island on the back is Krakatoa which blew itself up in 1883 with one of the most powerful vocanic eruptions in history....
Lowell Horwedel also has an extensive National Inventory (though none from Henderson TX). http://www.horwedelscurrency.com/national_inventory.htm
It is a counterfeiting warning. If I read it right, it will get you ten years.
If you are talking about small, irregular red and blue threads embedded in the paper, they are an anti-counterfeiting device.
Here is an article that discusses this: http://www.albany.edu/~mirer/eco110/pow.html Here is another:...
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