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The 8 Rarest & Most Valuable Coins in the World – Nearly as long as there has been civilization, there has been money circulating throughout it. There have been both valuable coins and bills, but coins are amongst the rarest… Read More

The government of Fiji has announced the production of the Fiji 7 dollar banknote to commemorate the tiny island nation’s 2016 Gold Medal in Rugby Sevens at the Brazil Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and the achievements leading up to… Read More

Swiss 50 Franc Banknote Wins Coveted IBNS Annual Prize – Each year, the members of the International Bank Note Society (IBNS) elect a newly released banknote to receive the annual banknote of the year prize. Producing an award-winning bank note… Read More

Alternative Currencies Around the World – Part One: Cryptocurrencies – What started with the invention of virtual wallets like Paypal that could be used to send money around the globe has spawned into cryptocurrencies – virtual alternatives to government-issued notes… Read More

Venezuelan Currency: The Bolivar Fuerte Venezuelan currency (VES) has been around since the late 1800’s and it wasn’t until 2008 that it experienced a major change. Due to high rates of inflation, the bolivar fuerte (strong) was adopted at a… Read More