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Test Notes Of De La Rue-Giori: 0 Value (De La Rue, 2000)-Reference

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May 7, 20221 min read

Test Notes Of De La Rue-Giori: 0 Value (De La Rue, 2000)-Reference

This colorful De La Rue-Giori test note commemorates artist Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519). The observe features a portrait of Di Vinci,...

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Test Notes Of KBA-Giori, The Cash Cycle: 001 Value (KBA Giori, 2010)-Reference

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May 7, 20221 min read

Test Notes Of KBA-Giori, The Cash Cycle: 001 Value (KBA Giori, 2010)-Reference

This colorful KBA-Giori test note commemorates the cash cycle in metaphor. The observe features an illustration of a butterfly, near a...

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Test Notes Of KBA-Giori, Jules Verne: 0 Value (KBA Giori, 2005)-Reference

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May 7, 20221 min read

Test Notes Of KBA-Giori, Jules Verne: 0 Value (KBA Giori, 2005)-Reference

This colorful KBA-Giori test note commemorates famous novelist Jules Verne (1828-1905). The observe features a portrait of Jules Verne,...

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Fantasy Notes Of The Chatham Islands: 1 Koha (Chatham Islands, 2013)-Reference

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May 7, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of The Chatham Islands: 1 Koha (Chatham Islands, 2013)-Reference

This commemorative polymer Kuwaiti note celebrates the 2nd anniversary of Kuwait liberation, from Iraqi occupation. The observe features...

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Fantasy Notes Of The Galápagos Islands: 500 Nuevos Sucres (Galapagos Islands, 2012)-Reference

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May 7, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of The Galápagos Islands: 500 Nuevos Sucres (Galapagos Islands, 2012)-Reference

This large polymer fantasy note represents the 1st denomination of the Nuevo Sucre (Series 2012). The observe features an illustration of...

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Modern Notes Of The Maldives, The Fisherman: 20 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1436/2015)-Reference

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May 5, 20221 min read

Modern Notes Of The Maldives, The Fisherman: 20 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1436/2015)-Reference

This polymer Maldivian banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the Rufiyaa (Series 2015). The observe features an illustration of a...

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Modern Notes Of The Maldives, The Palm Tapper: 10 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1436/2015)-Reference

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May 5, 20221 min read

Modern Notes Of The Maldives, The Palm Tapper: 10 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1436/2015)-Reference

This polymer Maldivian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the Rufiyaa (Series 2015). The observe features a palm tree climber,...

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Nigerian Commemoration, The Statesman Chief: 100 Naira (Nigeria, 2014)-Reference

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May 4, 20221 min read

Nigerian Commemoration, The Statesman Chief: 100 Naira (Nigeria, 2014)-Reference

This colorful commemorative Nigerian banknote celebrates the Nigerian Centenary (1914-2014). The observe features a portrait of Chief...

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Fantasy Notes Of A United Pacific: 20 Dollars (Pacific States, 2018)-Reference

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May 3, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of A United Pacific: 20 Dollars (Pacific States, 2018)-Reference

This large polymer fantasy note represents the 4th denomination of the fictional Pacific States of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia...

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Fantasy Notes Of A United Pacific: 5 Dollars (Pacific States, 2018)-Reference

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May 3, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of A United Pacific: 5 Dollars (Pacific States, 2018)-Reference

This large polymer fantasy note represents the 2nd denomination of the fictional Pacific States of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia...

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Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 100 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference

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May 3, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 100 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference

This large polymer fantasy note represents the 3rd denomination of the fictional Sub-Sahara African Union Shilling (Angola, Series 2019)....

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Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 10 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference

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May 3, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 10 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference

This large polymer fantasy note represents the 1st denomination of the fictional Sub-Sahara African Union Shilling (Congo, ESeries 2019)....

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Fantasy Notes Of Easter Island: 500 Rongo (Easter Island, 2011)-Reference

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May 3, 20221 min read

Fantasy Notes Of Easter Island: 500 Rongo (Easter Island, 2011)-Reference

This large polymer fantasy note represents the 1st denomination of the Rongo (Series 2011). The observe features an illustration of Rapa...

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Arngrímur The Learned, Notes From The Land Of Vikings: 10 Kronur (Iceland, 1961)-Reference

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May 3, 20221 min read

Arngrímur The Learned, Notes From The Land Of Vikings: 10 Kronur (Iceland, 1961)-Reference

This large Icelandic banknote represents the 1st denomination of New Króna (Series 1981-86, Printed 1961). The observe features an...

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Overprinted Notes Of The Bosnian War, The Bridge: 50,000 Dinara (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1993)-Article

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Apr 28, 20224 min read

Overprinted Notes Of The Bosnian War, The Bridge: 50,000 Dinara (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1993)-Article

This provisional Bosnia and Herzegovina banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the First Bosnian-Herzegovina Dinar (Overprint,...

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Overprinted Notes Of The Bosnian War, The Symbol: 25,000 Dinara (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1993)-Article

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Apr 28, 20224 min read

Overprinted Notes Of The Bosnian War, The Symbol: 25,000 Dinara (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1993)-Article

This provisional Bosnia and Herzegovina banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the First Bosnian-Herzegovina Dinar (Overprint,...

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From Paramaribo To The Stalag, The Story Of Anton De Kom: 250 Gulden (Suriname, 1988)-Reference

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Apr 28, 20221 min read

From Paramaribo To The Stalag, The Story Of Anton De Kom: 250 Gulden (Suriname, 1988)-Reference

This colorful Surinamese banknote represents the 5th denomination of the Surinamese Guilder (Series 1986-88). The observe features a...

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Offerings To The Ancestors The Great Hall Of The People: 1 Billion Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

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Apr 25, 20223 min read

Offerings To The Ancestors The Great Hall Of The People: 1 Billion Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

This colorful Chinese novelty note is 冥鈔 (míngchāo), more commonly known in Western nations as "Hell Money. These notes are produced by a...

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Offerings To The Ancestors, The Potala Palace: 500k Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

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Apr 25, 20223 min read

Offerings To The Ancestors, The Potala Palace: 500k Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

This colorful Chinese novelty note is 冥鈔 (míngchāo), more commonly known in Western nations as "Hell Money. These notes are produced by a...

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Offerings To The Ancestors, The Great Hall Of The People: 100k Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

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Apr 25, 20224 min read

Offerings To The Ancestors, The Great Hall Of The People: 100k Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

This colorful Chinese novelty note is 冥鈔 (míngchāo), more commonly known in Western nations as "Hell Money. These notes are produced by a...

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Test Notes Of De La Rue-Giori: 0 Value (De La Rue, 2000)-Reference

Test Notes Of KBA-Giori, The Cash Cycle: 001 Value (KBA Giori, 2010)-Reference

Test Notes Of KBA-Giori, Jules Verne: 0 Value (KBA Giori, 2005)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of The Chatham Islands: 1 Koha (Chatham Islands, 2013)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of The Galápagos Islands: 500 Nuevos Sucres (Galapagos Islands, 2012)-Reference

Modern Notes Of The Maldives, The Fisherman: 20 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1436/2015)-Reference

Modern Notes Of The Maldives, The Palm Tapper: 10 Rufiyaa (Maldives, 1436/2015)-Reference

Nigerian Commemoration, The Statesman Chief: 100 Naira (Nigeria, 2014)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of A United Pacific: 20 Dollars (Pacific States, 2018)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of A United Pacific: 5 Dollars (Pacific States, 2018)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 100 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of A United Africa: 10 Shillings (Sub-Sahara African Union, 2019)-Reference

Fantasy Notes Of Easter Island: 500 Rongo (Easter Island, 2011)-Reference

Arngrímur The Learned, Notes From The Land Of Vikings: 10 Kronur (Iceland, 1961)-Reference

Overprinted Notes Of The Bosnian War, The Bridge: 50,000 Dinara (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1993)-Article

Overprinted Notes Of The Bosnian War, The Symbol: 25,000 Dinara (Bosnia-Herzegovina, 1993)-Article

From Paramaribo To The Stalag, The Story Of Anton De Kom: 250 Gulden (Suriname, 1988)-Reference

Offerings To The Ancestors The Great Hall Of The People: 1 Billion Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

Offerings To The Ancestors, The Potala Palace: 500k Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference

Offerings To The Ancestors, The Great Hall Of The People: 100k Yuan (China, Unknown)-Reference