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<p>[QUOTE="JBK, post: 145592, member: 1101"]A stamped dollar is in itself a collectable - exonumia in the case of coins, I assume that term may apply to bills also. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a couple WG dollars, and a few others with various political or other stampings. I also make many such things myself. Maybe someday I will post a few. </p><p><br /></p><p>I have a project (not too active at the moment) where I get historical figures to sign some dollar bills, then I print their name in the margin to help identify the signature, and I spend them. I also took a couple dozen dollar bills on a recent trip to Poland where I visited the Auschwitz concentration camp. I stamped "This dollar was at Auschwitz" on the back of the bills. It is just my way to get people thinking about history, etc. I can't necessarily say that they are worth any premium (except for some of the signed bills), but they are certainly collectable to some people.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="JBK, post: 145592, member: 1101"]A stamped dollar is in itself a collectable - exonumia in the case of coins, I assume that term may apply to bills also. I have a couple WG dollars, and a few others with various political or other stampings. I also make many such things myself. Maybe someday I will post a few. I have a project (not too active at the moment) where I get historical figures to sign some dollar bills, then I print their name in the margin to help identify the signature, and I spend them. I also took a couple dozen dollar bills on a recent trip to Poland where I visited the Auschwitz concentration camp. I stamped "This dollar was at Auschwitz" on the back of the bills. It is just my way to get people thinking about history, etc. I can't necessarily say that they are worth any premium (except for some of the signed bills), but they are certainly collectable to some people.[/QUOTE]
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