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<p>[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 791355, member: 11668"]Sorry for the slow reply; long weekend, y'know. Jamie already covered one aspect of the topic pretty well:</p><p> </p><p><br /></p><p> </p><p>And in addition to that, most of the records of 1934-series star note printings appear to have been lost. So for most denominations we don't even have official high serials for the end of Series 1934D; all the numbers in the references are estimates based on observed notes. (And as you've been noticing, there are plenty of notes out there that've never been observed by anyone who bothered to report them to the authors....)</p><p> </p><p>So the bad news is that, for the 1934 FRN stars, there's not a lot of precise information available as to just what was printed when. And the corresponding good news is that, with a little effort and recordkeeping, you can find yourself knowing more about the topic than the books do--which can be an advantage when judging what prices are worth paying....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 791355, member: 11668"]Sorry for the slow reply; long weekend, y'know. Jamie already covered one aspect of the topic pretty well: And in addition to that, most of the records of 1934-series star note printings appear to have been lost. So for most denominations we don't even have official high serials for the end of Series 1934D; all the numbers in the references are estimates based on observed notes. (And as you've been noticing, there are plenty of notes out there that've never been observed by anyone who bothered to report them to the authors....) So the bad news is that, for the 1934 FRN stars, there's not a lot of precise information available as to just what was printed when. And the corresponding good news is that, with a little effort and recordkeeping, you can find yourself knowing more about the topic than the books do--which can be an advantage when judging what prices are worth paying....[/QUOTE]
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