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Message from LKCA: Dear Friends, We have decided to offer an opportunity to share some time with fellow banknote and currency collectors in a...
This weekend would have been the MPCFest in Port Clinton, OH. It is the annual convention dedicated to military numismatics. I emcee the March...
George McClellan's post inspired me to showcase some pieces issued during the Panic of 1907. The Panic was caused by a number of factors...
Rather than keep this buried in an unrelated thread, I thought I would start a new one on how to locate the diagnostics to determine the Japanese...
IBNS recently published a guide to banknote collecting. It is available as a PDF from the IBNS website....
I started a numismatic blog. The topics will mostly be paper money and scrip. It is intended for a non-numismatic audience so, while most of the...
Inspired by my question in the MPC thread, I am going to start one on Military Numismatic Trivia. I am the moderator for the military numismatic...
PCGS Currency and ICG (International Currency Grading) have announced a partnership for ICG to grade world notes. The following quote is from...
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He writes a check to himself as a souvenir. [IMG] He served a long time in the Corps. Starting as an enlisted man in the 1930s, he served in...
I copied this from a thread I did a few years ago on another site: [IMG] [IMG] The top note is a US printed 100 mark note. The bottom one...
I posted this on the PCGS forum and someone suggested I post it here also. Over the last few years a number of fantasy overprints have appeared...
. . . here is what you missed. Presentations on the following topics (among others): 1) Working with the Shanghai Mint to produce a...
I'm a little late getting the plug out for this years MPCFest. It is March 15-17 at the Holiday Express, Port Clinton, OH. This year's special...
Things seem a little slow so I will show one of the more esoteric items in the collection . . . [IMG] When a strike threatened to shut down...
I finally received the results from Price-Waterhouse for the BEP Trivia contest. A little wrap up before the winner is revealed. I enjoyed...
Question #20: Between 1870 and 1913 the BEP printed checks for the US government and its agencies featuring portraits of famous Americans....
Question #19: Name both of the historical women who appeared on US paper money printed by the BEP. Answer #19: Martha Washington and...
Question #18: What was the first series and denomination note printed at the BEP Fort Worth facility? Answer #18: Series 1988A $1.00...
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