The following is a guest post written specifically for BanknoteNews.com by Forextraders.com. Enjoy. —Owen W. LinzmayerThe latest “Benjamins” exude anti-counterfeiting measures, but not all It is a new day, and more than likely, there is a press release in some part of the world announcing the latest banknote design. TheRead More…
Like P540, but new signatures (Gumataotao Rios & Jacob Lew) and new date (2013). Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…
Like P541, but new signatures (Gumataotao Rios & Jacob Lew) and new date (2013). Courtesy of Peter Mosselberger (Bank Note Museum).Read More…
Like P539, but new signatures (Gumataotao Rios & Jacob Lew) and new date (2013). Courtesy of Kevin Bautista.Read More…
After years of delay, on 8 October 2013 the United States Federal Reserve Bank finally issued its new 100-dollar note dated 2009 A and signed by Timothy F. Geithner as Secretary of the Treasury and Rosie Gumataotao Rios as Treasurer of the United States. The note features many new securityRead More…
According to a press release dated 24 April 2013, “The Federal Reserve Board on Wednesday announced that the redesigned $100 note will begin circulating on October 8, 2013. This note, which incorporates new security features such as a blue, 3-D security ribbon, will be easier for the public to authenticateRead More…
According to a New Yorker article dated 13 August 2013, the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing is experiencing “mashing” problems in the production of the the long-delayed new 100-dollar note which is expected to be introduced 8 October 2013. Courtesy of Webb Linzmayer and Aidan Work.Read More…
The Boston Globe features an interesting article dated 4 August 2013 about banknote design written by Leon Neyfakh.Read More…
According to an article in the South China Morning Post dated 20 June 2013, this week the United States Treasury Department unveiled the official signature (bottom) of Secretary Jacob J. Lew which will appear on 5-dollar notes this autum and other denominations in the future. Lew’s usual signature (top) hadRead More…
According to a listing on the Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s web site, on 11 December 2012, the BEP began selling 150th Anniversary Currency Sets: The year 2012 marks the 150th Anniversary of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. In commemoration of this historic occasion, the BEP is proud toRead More…