I realize that it was said in jest but having the Fed print trillion dollar notes and using them to pay off the debt would not solve the problem....
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has a website that discusses these type of scams. These notes are part of the article about 1930 Bonds and...
This is not unique to the United States. There are country specific catalogs for most countries of the world which do not use Pick numbers...
I stand corrected. http://www.executivecurrency.com/books/ has United States Paper Money Errors - " Comprehensive Catalog & Price Guide” – 2nd...
Here is a thread from another Discussion Board that discusses books for US currency:...
The previous editions of the Krause-Lemke Catalog had numbers and cross-referenced the Friedburg numbers. (I have not seen the latest edition.)...
Referring to the numbering of US notes in the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (the Pick Catalog) as Krause numbers will cause confusion to...
The red ink used by the BEP is prone to fading. This can be caused by chemical reaction or even prolonged exposure to light. It will fade to...
The Allied Military Currency for Germany cannot be redeemed. It is based on the Pre-war Reichsmark and became obsolete as a result of the 1948...
These notes are Allied Military Currency for Germany. They were issued by the occupying powers towards the end of the war up until the 1948...
About 15 years ago I received a $1.00 NA and $1.00 Hawaii in change from a coin dealer at his shop. They were only in fine condition. I pointed...
Cuba, Albania and Rwanda have all issued collector sets at one time or another that were specimen notes. I do not know about Laos.
The South Carolina Railroad Scrip is one of the most common state issues. Until fairly recently, uncut sheets of notes were available for under...
RickieB: I don't want to rain on your parade but you do need to know that there are many reprints of the notes of the Tallahassee Railroad...
There are a couple of sources for information on Nationals. As mentioned in a previous response, Don Kelly's book or CD is considered the Bible...
The numbering scheme is not so strange if you understand the printing process. When the finished sheets come off the presses, they are stacked on...
A sheet as you describe would actually be a rarity. The BEP does not print notes with identical serial numbers. Notes on a sheet are numbered...
I concur with Topher. Even the pricing does not change much from edition to edition of Volume II of the Standard Catalog.
It is doubtful that the Amoy note was printed by American Bank Note. It would have been a violation of US law for a US company to contract with...
Daggarjon: For the most part, the numbering for each country in Pick starts with 1 in Volume 2. Volume 3 is a continuation from Volume 2....
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