This site is all about paper money. Most people associate money with earning and spending. Very few consider money as an art object or a collectable item. Only in the last several years has paper money collecting as a hobby become more popular. Modern banknotes are very attractive and colorful, especially in uncirculated conditions favored by collectors.

This site features my entire collection:

1815* different banknotes
300* countries
1027 web pages
4200+ pictures

* including 101 donated banknote scans

The banknotes are showcased in 7 major galleries by continents. You can also find any particular country under country index. In addition, there are 7 special exhibits:

Hyperinflation banknotes
Japanese invasion money
Millennium
Polymer plastic banknotes
Queen Elizabeth II
U. S. obsolete banknotes
U. S. presidents series fantasy banknotes

You will also find some interesting information related to paper money:

Banknote Collectors Directory
Banknote Dealers Directory
Banknote news
Is my money worth anything?
Paper money trivia
Is my note genuine?
Who use euro?

I hope you enjoy your visit. On your way out, you may want to stop by my store to check out the banknotes I have for sale. This site changes frequently. So come back soon you hear.

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Zimbabwe

October 11, 2008 - The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) will, with effect from Monday, introduce a 50,000 Zimbabwe dollar note as part of measures to bring convenience to the banking public ahead of the festive season, The Herald reported on Saturday. www.news.cn

South Korea

October 9, 2008 - No Banknote Would Be Complete Without Dokdo

It has been reported that the scheduled release of a new 100,000 won banknote early next year has been suspended due to disbute over the map on the back of the note not including the islets of Dokdo.

The 50,000 won bill reportedly still to be issued as scheduled. Info courtesy of cleo phas, Israel The Marmot's Hole

Latvia

October 5, 2008 - The Bank of Latvia issues a revised design 10 Latu note. The note is similar to previous issues except with new signature, improved security features and dated 2008. Link shows pictures comparing the old and new notes. Bank of Latvia

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