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The Baron of Rio Branco: 5 Cruzeiros (Brazil, 1962)-Article

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Dec 19, 20203 min read

The Baron of Rio Branco: 5 Cruzeiros (Brazil, 1962)-Article

This Brazilian banknote represents the 2nd Print of the 1st denomination of the First Cruzeiro (Series 1962, Valor Legal). It closely...

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The Duke of Caxias: 2 Cruzeiros (Brazil, 1958)-Article

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Dec 19, 20203 min read

The Duke of Caxias: 2 Cruzeiros (Brazil, 1958)-Article

This Brazilian banknote represents the 2nd variant of the 2nd denomination of the First Cruzeiro (Series 1953, 2nd Print "Valor...

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Glorification of Triumph: 1,000 Pesos (Guinea-Bissau, 1993)-Article

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Dec 19, 20203 min read

Glorification of Triumph: 1,000 Pesos (Guinea-Bissau, 1993)-Article

This Guinea-Bissau banknote represents the 4th denomination of the Guinea-Bissau Peso (Series 1990). The now obsolete Peso circulated...

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The Ritual, Entry To Manhood: 50 Pesos (Guinea-Bissau, 1990)-Article

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Dec 19, 20203 min read

The Ritual, Entry To Manhood: 50 Pesos (Guinea-Bissau, 1990)-Article

This Guinea-Bissau banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Guinea-Bissau Peso (Series 1990). The now obsolete Peso circulated...

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Quezon, Symbol Of Independence: 200 Pesos (Philippines, 1949)-Article

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Dec 19, 20207 min read

Quezon, Symbol Of Independence: 200 Pesos (Philippines, 1949)-Article

This Philippine banknote represents the 13th denomination of the “English Series” (1949). The “English Series” Peso were the first...

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The Short-Ruled President, The Pariah Leader: 100 Bolivianos (Bolivia, 1945)-Reference

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Dec 19, 20201 min read

The Short-Ruled President, The Pariah Leader: 100 Bolivianos (Bolivia, 1945)-Reference

This Bolivian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the First Boliviano (Series 1928). The observe depicts President Gualberto...

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The Paraguayan Beauty And The Hotel: 5 Guaraníes (Paraguay, 1963)-Article

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Dec 19, 20203 min read

The Paraguayan Beauty And The Hotel: 5 Guaraníes (Paraguay, 1963)-Article

This Paraguayan banknote represents the 2nd denomination (2nd Variant) of the Guaraní (Series 1963). The Guaraní currency is unique to...

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Guardian of the Gran Charco, A War Against All Odds: 1 Guaraní (Paraguay, 1963)-Article

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Dec 19, 20204 min read

Guardian of the Gran Charco, A War Against All Odds: 1 Guaraní (Paraguay, 1963)-Article

This Paraguayan banknote represents the 1st denomination (2nd Variant) of the Guaraní (Series 1963). The Guaraní currency is unique to...

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The Ruins Of Al Mina: 250 Livre (Lebanon, 1988)-Reference

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Dec 17, 20201 min read

The Ruins Of Al Mina: 250 Livre (Lebanon, 1988)-Reference

This Lebanese banknote depicts the ruins of the ancient city of Tyre. (Note Size: 165 x 95 mm or 6.50 x 3.74 in) Observe Reverse Lebanese...

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Palace Of The Mountain Emirate: 100 Livre (Lebanon, 1988)-Reference

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Dec 17, 20201 min read

Palace Of The Mountain Emirate: 100 Livre (Lebanon, 1988)-Reference

This Lebanese banknote depicts the Beiteddine Palace and Lebanon Cedars at Horsh Ehden. (Note Size: 160 x 90 mm or 6.30 x 3.54 in)...

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Crusader Sea Castle: 25 Livre (Lebanon, 1983)-Reference

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Dec 17, 20201 min read

Crusader Sea Castle: 25 Livre (Lebanon, 1983)-Reference

This Lebanese banknote depicts ruins of the Sidon Sea Castle and Mseilha Fort. (Note Size: 150 x 80 mm or 5.90 x 3.15 in) Observe Reverse...

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Remnants Of The Palace City: 10 Livre (Lebanon, 1986)-Reference

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Dec 17, 20201 min read

Remnants Of The Palace City: 10 Livre (Lebanon, 1986)-Reference

This Lebanese banknote depicts the ruins of the ancient city of Anjar and the Raouché Rocks. (Note Size: 145 x 75 mm or 5.70 x 2.95 in)...

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Repository Of Levantine Treasure: 5 Livre (Lebanon, 1986)-Reference

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Dec 17, 20201 min read

Repository Of Levantine Treasure: 5 Livre (Lebanon, 1986)-Reference

This Lebanese banknote depicts the National Museum of Beirut and the Nahr al-Kalb bridge. (Note Size: 140 x 70 mm or 5.51 x 2.75 in)...

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Temple To The Patron God: 1 Livre (Lebanon, 1980)-Reference

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Dec 17, 20201 min read

Temple To The Patron God: 1 Livre (Lebanon, 1980)-Reference

This Lebanese banknote depicts ruins of the Temple of Jupiter in ancient city of Baalbek and the Jeita Grotto (cave). (Note Size: 165 x...

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