Banknote World

Who Invented Paper Money?

Who Invented Paper Money? Paper, printing, and paper money originated in China way back during the Tang Dynasty. Here is how its use spread through other dynasties and around the world. China invented paper money during the Tang Dynasty that… Read More

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How Banknotes Are Designed

How Banknotes Are Designed – Currency notes are some of the most important documents in any country; this is because they perform two crucial primary functions. One of these is facilitating trade, as they are the basis upon which transactions… Read More

What Are Banknotes Made From? The Difference between Polymer and Paper Banknotes

What Are Banknotes Made From? The Difference between Polymer and Paper Banknotes Modern Banknotes Currency notes are an invaluable tool for facilitating trade and commercial activities. Ever since the first banknotes went into circulation, central banks all over the world… Read More

A Deeper Look into the 100,000 Indonesian Rupiah

The Bank of Indonesia has released different kinds of currency notes and currencies throughout the country’s history. Most of these have unique and exciting features that would spark the interest of any avid collector. The largest denomination in this series… Read More

Tipping Etiquette When Traveling

Before setting out when traveling to a new country, you should do research to find out the tipping etiquette. Here is tipping information for a few of the many countries around the world. What are the when, how and where… Read More

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