The world of currency is a vast field that can keep even the most enthusiastic collector fully occuppied. Paper Money is a sub category of coin collecting at Ebay and this guide is designed to help you...
My "10 Categories" Guide to Fancy Bank Notes! Chances are you have a few bills in your wallet. But did you know there is a chance they could be worth more than their face value? Even a new bill can be...
I'm writing this guide based solely on the topic os shipping coin and currency. I regularly see complaints on discussion boards about excessively high shipping charges. I'm going to try and clear up why some...
Poeple are constantly advertising 1953 and 1963 two dollar bills with RARE Gold, Yellow, or orange seals. These notes have been tampered with! The United States government has NEVER produced a two dollar bill...
Starting in 1861 the United States Treasury began printing paper money. This short guide is designed to give you a quick course in key information related to these beautiful old notes found here on Ebay. For...
I'm a currency collector and have been wondering to myself about ink smears. Well I did a little experiment of my own, and if you take Hopp's # 9 Gun Powder Solvent, you can smear the ink on any bill if you do...
Q: What does the series, date or year represent on US currency? A: The series or year printed on US currency designates when that denomination of bill was designed or authorized, not when it was printed. This...
If you feel that this guide is useful, please tell me so by selecting the "yes" option at the bottom of the guide. What is a star note? The term "star note" comes from the small star which typically replaces...
One of the easiest ways to tell if your Confederate CSA NOTE or BANKNOTE is a FAKE is by looking at the INK signature. Almost all of the signatures and/or stamped signatures were in BROWN INK. There were a few...
Each banknote is unique at least in having a unique serial number on it. Certain serial numbers are more interesting, hard to find , and certainly worth collecting. 1. Small numbers : 000003, 000008,...