Great idea (just not sure how many will come here to check/prior to shopping).
I agree but cannot blame the good sellers for the odd scammer. There are plenty of decent sellers on the platform (you just have to be vigilant &...
All you can do is report them & hope that eBay does the right thing.
A letter at the beginning of a serial is called a prefix. An additional letter at the end of the serial number is called a suffix. Typically for...
I got this $1.00 with serial# 086980 from a dealer's junk bin: [ATTACH]
Wow! Nice site! Thanks for sharing.
Interesting (thanks for sharing). Do you collect all the prefix variations?
+1 Be careful where/how you are influenced by sources of info on collecting. I remember when I first heard the term "bookend" & saw a few sellers...
Nice example @techwriter ! This large 500,000 Mark is about as high as it gets for me.[ATTACH]
Lovely "wow" errors @Collecting Nut & @Jersey magic man: Happy New Year!
+1 I tend to avoid high denominations (solid or no solid #) & would pass on such a new series with no EPQ. Nothing turns me off more than dreamy...
+1 Just curious, since the upper 2 are both specimens & the lower 2 (P-17r & P-18r) are remainders, are these very difficult to attain as issued...
I would register & check out Numista to first be sure you didn't snag a good one (& to see if anyone would want to swap with you). IF your star...
Nice eye appeal. Good luck!
Lovely Inverted Overprint error @Collecting Nut!
+1 Substitute "World notes" for "U.S. notes" & I feel like Steve. But I actually prefer another TPG (BCS) for Canadian currency. I like that PMG...
Yes, I would agree with @Numbers that this was part convention & partly security. Here's one source of info on your 4th Zaragoza 100 Reals note....
The good ol' days! :angelic:
Awesome examples. Thanks for sharing & Congrats! But to a certain extent & only b/c nobody thought about special numbers back then. Don't...
I've searched bricks (10 bundles/straps or 1000 notes) & came up empty many times. Its one of the reasons I collect special serials (no better way...
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