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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;numismatic_bernard, post: 2309653, member: 76437&quot;]Dear Experts,</p><p><br /></p><p>Hello again! Happy new year to all!</p><p><br /></p><p>I was trying to find online information on the purpose/style (just basically any information) of perforating banknotes. </p><p><br /></p><p>An example of perforated banknote:</p><p><br /></p><p>Non-perforated banknotes (no holes):</p><p><a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Germany-Bielefeld-3-Million-Mark-Notgeld-N-L-AU-graffiti-3103-/141812400727" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/Germany-Bielefeld-3-Million-Mark-Notgeld-N-L-AU-graffiti-3103-/141812400727" rel="nofollow">http://www.ebay.com/itm/Germany-Bielefeld-3-Million-Mark-Notgeld-N-L-AU-graffiti-3103-/141812400727</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Perforated banknotes on the top right of the same banknotes (a column of punched holes on the right):</p><p><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8Lhr1UWrB4/VZ1KPva10ZI/AAAAAAAAWf0/O7XsUMd0xQ4/s1600/Bielefeld%2B3%2BM%2BM%2BAug%2B11%2B1923%2BF.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8Lhr1UWrB4/VZ1KPva10ZI/AAAAAAAAWf0/O7XsUMd0xQ4/s1600/Bielefeld%2B3%2BM%2BM%2BAug%2B11%2B1923%2BF.jpg" rel="nofollow">http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8Lhr1UWrB4/VZ1KPva10ZI/AAAAAAAAWf0/O7XsUMd0xQ4/s1600/Bielefeld+3+M+M+Aug+11+1923+F.jpg</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Any information is greatly appreciated... I am trying to learn the history/reason behind perforating banknotes while collecting at the sametime. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you!</p><p><br /></p><p>Best regards[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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