This catalog is vastly superior to the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
Ake Lonnberg, International Monetary Fund
I look forward to receiving each week's revised chapters and newly added countries.
Erwin van den Buys
The Banknote Book is a catalog for the 21st century.
Jan Ove Larsen
The Banknote Book is a masterpiece in this field. Every serious collector must have it.
Ömer Yalcinkaya
The most comprehensive, accurate, and up-to-date catalog available today.
Tim Ceney
An amazing piece of work…I highly recommend The Banknote Book.
William Fife
Subscribing to The Banknote Book has been the best decision I have made.
Denny Mateu
The Banknote Book is the new standard for world note catalogs. Currently 291 chapters have been published, representing a total of 6,817 pages covering 63,234 types and varieties.
Each chapter includes detailed descriptions and background information, full-color images, accurate valuations, and features:
- Sharp color images of note’s front and back without overlap
- Face value or date of demonetization if no longer legal tender
- Specific identification of all vignette elements
- Security features described in full
- Printer imprint reproduced exactly as on note
- Each date/signature variety assigned an individual letter
- Variety checkboxes for tracking your collection and want list
- Date reproduced exactly as on note
- Precise date of introduction noted when known
- Replacement note information
- Signature tables, often with names and terms of service
- Background information for historical and cultural context
- Details magnified to distinguish between note varieties
- Bibliographic sources listed for further research
The Banknote Book is available as printed books or PDF files sold by subscription or individually by chapter.
