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With our extensive list of world coins and banknotes. Our articles showcase the story of each piece. Focusing on the unique people, artifacts, and wildlife they feature. As one can not fully appreciate a banknote without knowing its story.
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Notes From The Land Of Penguins: 1 Dollar (Antarctica, 2015)-Article
This large polymer fantasy note represents the 1st denomination of Antarctic Dollar (Series 2015). The notes were printed by the British...
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Jan 4, 20222 min read


Mechanization, Notes Of The Second Lev: 10 Leva (People's Republic of Bulgaria, 1951)-Reference
This small Bulgarian banknote represents the 4th denomination of the Second Lev (Series 1951). The observe features a portrait of General...
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Dec 31, 20211 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Genius: 10 Billion Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 16th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (10th of Series 1993). A product of dissolution of...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Laureate: 10 Million Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 10th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (4th of Series 1993). A product of dissolution of...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Genius: 5 Million Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 10th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (4th of Series 1993). A product of dissolution of...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Boy: 1 Million Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 9th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (3rd of Series 1993). A product of dissolution of...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Youth: 500,000 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 8th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (2nd of Series 1993). A product of dissolution of...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Maiden: 100,000 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 7th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (1st of Series 1993). A product of dissolution of...
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Dec 30, 20214 min read


Notes Of The January Dinar, The Laureate: 10 Million Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1994)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 7th denomination of the “January Dinar”. A product of the 1992 dissolution of Yugoslavia. The...
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Dec 30, 20215 min read


Notes Of The October Dinar, The Folklorist: 10,000 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1993)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the “October Dinar” (1993). A product of the 1992 dissolution of ...
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Dec 30, 20215 min read


Notes Of the Royal Kip, The Asian Elephant: 5 Kip (Kingdom Of Laos, 1962)-Article
This large Laotian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of Royal Kip (Series 1962). The Royal Kip replaced the French Indochinese...
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Dec 26, 20215 min read


Yi Hwang, Korea's Existential Philosopher: 1,000 Won (South Korea, 1983)-Reference
This South Korean banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Second Korean Republic Won (Series 1983). The pastel-colored observe...
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Dec 25, 20211 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Bridge On The Drina: 5000 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1992)- Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 4th denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (Series 1992). A product of dissolution of Socialist...
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Dec 24, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, Tesla The Genius: 1000 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1992)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 3rd denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (Series 1992). A product of dissolution of Socialist...
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Dec 24, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Youth: 500 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1992)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (Series 1992). A product of dissolution of Socialist...
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Dec 24, 20214 min read


Notes Of The Reformed Dinar, The Maiden: 100 Dinara (Yugoslavia, 1992)-Article
This Yugoslavian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the “Reformed Dinar” (Series 1992). A product of dissolution of Socialist...
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Dec 24, 20214 min read


Candi Borobudur, The Great Buddhist Pyramid: 10,000 Rupiah (Indonesia, 1992)-Reference
This colorful Indonesian banknote represents the 5th denomination of the Series 6 New Rupiah. The observe features Sultan Hamengkubuwono...
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Dec 24, 20211 min read


The Javan Rhinoceros, The Rarest Of The Rhinos: 100 Rupiah (Indonesia, 1977)-Reference
This colorful Indonesian banknote represents the 1st denomination of the Series 3 New Rupiah (1977). The observe features an illustration...
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Dec 24, 20211 min read


The Makedonium, Monument To The Uprising: 25 Denari (Macedonia, 1992)-Article
This Macedonian banknote represents the 2nd denomination of the First Denar (Series 1992). Despite their brief circulation (1992-1993)...
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Dec 22, 20213 min read


Living Bulldozers, The Asian Elephant: 1,000 Dong (South Vietnam, 1972)-Article
This South Vietnamese banknote represents the 5th denomination of the final “Southern Dồng” Series (1972). The 1972 Series Dồng served as...
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Dec 14, 20215 min read
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