Have you ever wondered about banknote security features? Security features are vital to the prevention of counterfeiting. Companies in the banknote industry including hologram companies, ink companies, governments and currency printers are constantly innovating new and improved methods of keeping… Read More

What truly represents summer? And which banknote best represents summer. In the US, a perfect summer banknote would have fireworks, backyard barbecues, beaches and children playing. Frankly the US does have a beautiful summer banknote. The US $2 shows the… Read More

Currency grading is imperative as it helps collectors determine the value of their banknotes. Below we’ve created a basic paper money grading guide to get you started. Paper money is mostly graded on a numerical scale of 1 to 70… Read More

Whether you’re a brand new numismatic or a seasoned collector or bank notes, chances are you’ve heard of PMG’s currency grading service in the past, or purchased a banknote that had a PMG grading associated with it. PMG, or “Paper… Read More

The US Mint just announced they will release their first collector coin that includes applied colored inks. This new coin is the Basketball Hall of Fame 2020 Colorized Half Dollar and is planned to be released on August 28. The US collector… Read More