On 5 July 2018, a new German-language online magazine for paper money collectors was launched called Geldsheine, containing current news about banknotes from all over the world, as well as articles about historical banknotes, notgeld, camp money, literature, and much more.
The Germany chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers. It’s also available in print from Lulu. This 118-page catalog covers notes issued by the Reichsschuldenverwaltung (Imperial Debt Office) from 1874 to 1923, Reichsbank (Imperial Bank) from 1876 to 1945, RentenbankRead More…
Check out this great article from The New Indian Press dated 23 May 2015, which explains how and why East Germany buried and then burned many tons of banknotes when reunifying with West Germany.
Here’s an interesting article (in German) about a series of emergency notes prepared in the early 1960s in West Germany. Courtesy of Dustin.
The Memel chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers. This 4-page catalog covers notes issued by the Handelskammer des Memelgebiets (Chamber of Commerce of the Memel Territory) in 1922. Revised 20 February 2015. Each chapter of The Banknote BookRead More…
The Saar chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers. This 3-page catalog covers notes issued by the Mines Domaniales de la Sarre (State-Owned Mines of the Saar) in 1919 and the Treasury in 1947. Revised 29 December 2014. EachRead More…
The German Democratic Republic chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers. This 13-page catalog covers notes issued by the Deutsche Rentenbank (German Treasury) in 1948, the Deutsche Notenbank (German Note-Issuing Bank) from 1948 to 1955, the Deutsche Notenbank DDRRead More…
The Federal Republic of Germany chapter of The Banknote Book is now available for individual sale and as a free download to subscribers. This 17-page catalog covers notes issued by the Bank deutscher Länder (Bank of the German States) from 1948 to 1949, and the Deutsche Bundesbank (German Central Bank)Read More…