Bill: Would you be so kind as to explain to these nice people what happens to an MPCFester who does not have his challenge coin?
Considering Food Stamps are going for between 5-10x face on the collectors market, I don't think you will get many takers.
Great question. The notes with the red serials were issued prior to WWI and were redeemable in gold. The notes with the green serials were issued...
Small-size Nationals were delivered to the banks in sheets and cut by bank personnel. They were not cut by the BEP. Cutting problems on these...
And I already gave the recent Heritage sales in the other thread. Now that we see the picture, however, I note the $10.00 is a Type II. the...
I have a couple of these. I know of a couple other collectors also but not many. I also collect other US government instruments including WWII...
This only refers to 1929 Nationals. There are no style differences for 1929 Federal Reserve Bank Notes.
Yes. These notes are from the Second National Bank and Trust Company of Saginaw, Michigan. 1918 is the banks Charter Number. I don't know...
No. If what the original post I was responding to was true, there would never be a star note with the serial number CE00000001* unless there was...
While the ladder serial number is impressive, the SPECIMEN overprint is what makes it truly rare.
The logical sense is that paper USDA Food Coupons are nothing more than a collectible now like the "food stamps from the WW2 era".
Let's make sure we are all talking about the same thing. This discussion relates to USDA Food Coupons which most people refer to as Food Stamps....
Star notes are a series of their own. Notes that are replaced in the printing process are not replaced with star notes with the same serial...
Since I worked with one of the persons in the paper money hobby responsible for getting the prohibition on ownership lifted, I can tell you...
This is absolutely untrue. As of July 2009, it was no longer illegal for persons not on the program to possess paper USDA Food Coupons. Neither...
It is catalogued as P-1979 and was issued in 1969. It catalogs at VG/.20 VF/.50 UNC/3.00.
It is not really from Kis inger. Kis inger was Secretary if State. The message is from Deputy Director of Customs Kenneth Dehart to the BEP...
No. The Fed only supplies money to its member banks.
For a discussion of the 1929 FRBN, see below over at CU. http://forums.collectors.com/messageview.cfm?catid=23&threadid=496320
Stocks from the American Bank Note Company make their way onto Ebay occasionally. So do stocks from the Union Publisher's and Printer's that...
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