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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 842398, member: 19065"]Thanks Rick! I love that train vignette too! It's a modern marvel to see on a current note series. And that note is a polymer note from the Banco De Mexico. These note sets are commemorative issues and were limited editions. I'm not sure of the number. I searched a lot of Mexican sites in Spanish and found a lot of info on these notes and sets but need to find the run size for the sets.</p><p><br /></p><p>This video shows a lot of behind the scenes of <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1F3FDQQmVc&translated=1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1F3FDQQmVc&translated=1" rel="nofollow">creating and printing Mexican currency</a>. Spanish only / YouTube link.</p><p><br /></p><p>I have found these sets occasionally listed on eBay but the prices vary widely and the sellers are mostly in Mexico. The individual note are pretty easy to come by on eBay as well and there are a few series of them, because earlier series apparently contained errors that got out into circulation and got snapped up fast. I preferred the notes in the commemorative presentation set because of the matching Serial Numbers. The sellers on eBay really seem to raise the premium on the individual notes so it might be worth watching some auctions before agreeing to the first few you find there. </p><p><br /></p><p>I really wish I knew of a better resource for buying modern currency from other countries closer to face value but I haven't found a site or resource that is as easy as shopping eBay for such things.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 842398, member: 19065"]Thanks Rick! I love that train vignette too! It's a modern marvel to see on a current note series. And that note is a polymer note from the Banco De Mexico. These note sets are commemorative issues and were limited editions. I'm not sure of the number. I searched a lot of Mexican sites in Spanish and found a lot of info on these notes and sets but need to find the run size for the sets. This video shows a lot of behind the scenes of [URL="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1F3FDQQmVc&translated=1"]creating and printing Mexican currency[/URL]. Spanish only / YouTube link. I have found these sets occasionally listed on eBay but the prices vary widely and the sellers are mostly in Mexico. The individual note are pretty easy to come by on eBay as well and there are a few series of them, because earlier series apparently contained errors that got out into circulation and got snapped up fast. I preferred the notes in the commemorative presentation set because of the matching Serial Numbers. The sellers on eBay really seem to raise the premium on the individual notes so it might be worth watching some auctions before agreeing to the first few you find there. I really wish I knew of a better resource for buying modern currency from other countries closer to face value but I haven't found a site or resource that is as easy as shopping eBay for such things.[/QUOTE]
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