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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Aidan Work, post: 178860, member: 1824&quot;]Medal collecting is not really a branch of numismatics.I regard it as an area of exonumia.Collecting war medals is an area of militaria collecting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Some people regard the collecting of postal orders as being an area of philately,just because they were (or are,in some countries) issued at a post office.I regard the collecting of postal orders as a branch of notaphily,as their designs strongly resemble banknotes,&amp; in the cases of postal orders from the Orange Free State,the South African Republic,&amp; Great Britain,they were actually used as banknotes,&amp; had a legal tender status for short periods of time.</p><p><br /></p><p>Aidan.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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