Falkland Islands: I never heard of this place until the skirmish which (called a war) between the UK & Argentina. That's when Margaret Thatcher...
Eastern Caribbean Central Bank:(first East Caribbean Currency Authority) These notes, from several islands (Antigua, Grenada, St. Kitts, St....
Nice #12 note from Isle of Man @SteveInTampa! Thanks for sharing. East Africa: (former Zanzibar & later Kenya) Like many African nations, East...
Ceylon: Below is P-51, the first version of the 5 Rupee [ATTACH] (P-54, a revised 5 Rupees has more orange (especially on the reverse)) Below is...
Nice add @Troodon! The elephant portrayed on the Zimbabwe $20 is quite dramatic, like the Congolese or Ugandan examples.
Cayman Islands: Are a fun nation to collect since they have a few odd denominations & great designs. The 1970's series only gets a bit expensive...
Thanks @LakeEffect! Originally I wanted this Commemorative $25.00 but it was both out of reach & rarely listed -so I shifted my focus on the...
I have this P-187 500 Escudos note! I'm actually surprised they're not on more nations (but I really haven't searched that hard). [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I started collecting Bank of Canada notes 50 years ago, as a young lad delivering our local newspapers. My collection started like many...
Great idea @Troodon! When I started collecting, collecting animal motifs was the furthest thing from my mind. A couple years later, I realized...
The British Caribbean (British Guiana, Trinidad & Tobago plus Barbados) used notes issued by the "Currency Board of the British Caribbean...
If you are referring to this P-70 20 Pesos then your guess is as good as mine. If you scroll down on the Numista link you'll note that it has a...
JEEZ, I nearly forgot one of my favourite countries (& one that my mum used to gift me souvenirs). The 50 Cent & $1.00 notes she brought back...
Cash has always accounted for about 40-50% of transactions in the past. It never was the main way we paid for things but opponents of cash (The...
Here's another note with an elephant @Troodon. The 100 Baht from Thailand (P-89). Some of the other Thai notes have elephants featured as well....
-The 1990 $1.00 from Belize is not rare. The reason I did not buy it was that it was offered (in UNC) by only a few sellers so I passed it up for...
-Yes, you're correct: that was why I posted that 1935 $20 note. It is a small seal 1935 $20 (the most accessible example) but still very tough...
The easiest QEII nation to acquire (less $ & in higher grades) was Belize: [ATTACH] But a bit more tricky (going back a decade) were the British...
Yes- fortunately & one of the reasons some of the higher denominations go for a pretty penny today (these mid-80's series were expensive for...
I have heard other collectors experience that problem: the perils of uploading updates in software (I suspect). Every time I updated my software I...
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