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<p>[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 388824, member: 11521"]I don't collect much currency but I do know that there is quite a bit of counterfeit currency out there. A good deal of the contemporary counterfeits were produced by the North to undermine the Souther economy and are highly collectible. (I own a few examples of contemporary Confederate currency.) A very good reference book on the subject is the newly released Whitman Official Red Book <i>A Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency</i> by George Tremmel. </p><p> </p><p>There are also TONS of modern reproductions to be aware of. Some are very deceptive if you don't know what to look for.</p><p> </p><p>Just today I bought a book at the ANA book sale entitled <i>Confederate And Souther State Currency</i> by William Bradbeer. The book is copyrighted 1915 and was reprinted in 1956. It appears to be a good reference but I have only flipped through it so far.</p><p> </p><p>Hope this helps.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Hobo, post: 388824, member: 11521"]I don't collect much currency but I do know that there is quite a bit of counterfeit currency out there. A good deal of the contemporary counterfeits were produced by the North to undermine the Souther economy and are highly collectible. (I own a few examples of contemporary Confederate currency.) A very good reference book on the subject is the newly released Whitman Official Red Book [I]A Guide Book of Counterfeit Confederate Currency[/I] by George Tremmel. There are also TONS of modern reproductions to be aware of. Some are very deceptive if you don't know what to look for. Just today I bought a book at the ANA book sale entitled [I]Confederate And Souther State Currency[/I] by William Bradbeer. The book is copyrighted 1915 and was reprinted in 1956. It appears to be a good reference but I have only flipped through it so far. Hope this helps.[/QUOTE]
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