I was given a $5.00 bill today and found it very unusual. I dont know nothing about older money or rare monies so if anyone can help, I'll appreciate it alot. It is dated series 1963, red serial numbers,and red seal. Serial # is A51421922A and the 2 signers is: Kathryn O'Hay (cant make out the last...

A number of year ago, before I got into banknotes, I recollect being in Amsterdam one weekend with the wife. We walked though an area where there was a streetmarket on the Saturday that, if I recollect correctly, was devoted to coins, stamps and banknotes. I can't remember the street or which...

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I'm not sure of the exact origins of this feud but it came to light a few years ago when Smythe made a fuss over a note in one of CAA's auctions that they claim was "processed" but was not indicated so in the catalog. CAA ended up making a public announcement about the note. Smythe then began...

Does the stronger pink colour on the "£1" have any significance, is it a rare variety? I do hope so. :-) Billy http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=3939944268&ssPageName=STRK:MESE:IT

Greetings all, Work is keeping me in the New York city area until the end of the month. Can anyone recommend any currency stores or related places in the area that can't be missed? What are everyones favorites? If it matters, I'm interested primarily in US currency, large and small, legal tender...

Since the introduction of $1 and $2 coins in Canada ( that replaced the notes of the same denominations), how is tipping handled in Canadian strip clubs? Do customers use the coins?, Do the clubs issue their own scrip in place of the discontinued notes? I know this question may be a little...

Here's the latest from BEP on my second inquiry about early Friday phone orders and lottery, etc with the new $2 Premium Fed Set: The $2 Federal Reserve Set began going on sale on Monday, November 8, 2004. Absolutely no orders were processed or entered into the system prior to November 8, 2004. All...

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Hello, I'm doing some research on banknotes as an alternative investment. (I'm not actually an investor myself, though I do collect). I wondered if anyone could cite any examples of large profits made over fairly short periods due to the appeciation in the banknote's value. Ideally, I'd like...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=47399&item=3937285047&rd=1 Probably. Billy

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What is the meaning of the small number on the back of a small-size Federal Reserve Note?

My aunt this weekend said that dollars are 2 sheets combined together. Is this true? can you pull them apart? Matt -- Matthew Johnson http://www.thosejohnsons.com/

I've seen on the web the Linder Currency Albums (such as those offered by Denly's of Boston). These are very close to what I'm looking for, but what I want is something not as big -- just something to hold 10 to 20 banknotes. Any ideas? And other big competitors to Linder? Thanks. --Bob...

Did Austria ever issue a banknote around 1860 with the denomination of "10 Kreuzer"?

Hi folks, I obtained some of the 2001 series Peru 20 nuevo sols. They are in AU condition (counter's bend only). Anyone tell me what a collector might pay for one? They are not yet listed in SCWPM which only has P158 (the 1994 dated version), listed at $15.00 in UNC. and P159, the 1995 issue,...

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=67207&item=3936218314&rd=1 It wont get a bid because, 1. His feedback is private. 2. His feedback is 97%. 3. He charges £1.75 for first class postage which will cost him 28p.

In article , JSTONE9352 wrote: http://www.newvision.co.ug/D/8/13/393351 A reason was given, and "withdraw" is defined -- not just taken out of circulation, but actually have their legal tender status revoked. The notes, which do...

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