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Gold Coins Found in Israel’s Tower of David

Gold Coins Found in Israel’s Tower of David Jerusalem, the capital of Israel, has a rich and ancient history and is cherished by people of many religions. 2016 came to a close with a great historical find for the Tower… Read More

When in Australia: Ming Dynasty Banknote Found in Chinese Sculpture

When in Australia: Ming Dynasty Banknote Found in Chinese Sculpture In Australia, a high-value banknote with a blood-chilling beheading threat to counterfeiters is found in a wooden sculpture from China. Treasure stashed away or a gift to the gods? The… Read More

Who Is Viola Desmond? The First Canadian Woman To Be Put On the Canadian Banknote

Who Is Viola Desmond? The First Canadian Woman To Be Put On the Canadian Banknote Canadian civil activism pioneer Viola Desmond will soon become the first Canadian woman to have her portrait on the Canadian banknote. Viola Desmond is credited… Read More

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A Helpful Guide to Preserving Paper Money

How to Store Paper Money Knowing how to store and preserve paper money is paramount for any collector. In this article, we bring you a few tips that will keep your money in prime condition. If you are a paper… Read More

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The Story Behind the 10,000 Afghanis

The Story Behind the 10,000 Afghanis The 10,000 Afghanis banknote was declared obsolete in 2002, but it has continued to attract the attention of collectors. A collector’s dream, the 10,000 Afghanis banknote is a rare note that introduced into circulation… Read More

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