India is a country with a rich history, steeped in tradition and it is highly reflected on Indian currency. Despite the conservative tones underlying their culture, currency in India has proved exceptionally malleable, with innovations and impositions creating a climate… Read More

The banknotes that our governments create have always conveyed meaning in many powerful ways. Monarchs and politicians place their own likenesses on currency to communicate their power and influence across the land. Domestic landscapes and imagery appear on currency to… Read More

Designers of all types of things such as company logos, car colors, clothes and packaging either create trends or follow trends. The same is true for banknotes. Money.co.uk conducted an in depth study of the most common colors and design… Read More

PCGS is one of the leading service providers for coin collectors and dealers around the world. The company was formed as an offshoot of Collectors Universe, Inc., a large business that was founded in California in 1986, and which provides… Read More

Introduction Detecting counterfeit currency is serious business for merchants, grocery stores, and casinos that turn over a lot of cash.  Because banks do not reimburse a depositor for counterfeits, these companies need to ensure the validity of the money they… Read More