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Featured bank notes:
| SCWPM | The Banknote Book | Prefix / Suffix | Denom | Unit | Year | Grade | Price | |
| B > BULGARIA (Bulgarian paper money) | ||||||||
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P66a | TBB B172a | 500 | leva | 1943 | aUNC | $ 48.75 | |
| 500 Bulgarian Leva banknote about uncirculated (1943)Young King Simeon II at left who took over as King at just age 6. Coat of Arms at right. Boy shepherd with a flute. Dog. Sheep. (scarce note) Printer: Reichsdruckerei, Berlin. Signatures: Gounev & Ivanov. WWII era. | ||||||||
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P66a TBB B172a 500 leva 1943 aUNC $ 48.75
Young King Simeon II at left who took over as King at just age 6. Coat of Arms at right. Boy shepherd with a flute. Dog. Sheep. (scarce note) Printer: Reichsdruckerei, Berlin. Signatures: Gounev & Ivanov. WWII era. |
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P76a | TBB B183a | T | 250 | leva | 1948 | UNC | $ 35.00 |
| 250 Bulgarian Leva banknote uncirculated (1948)Soviet Coat of Arms at left. Steam Train, railroad & tunnel, propeller airplane. Printer: State Printing house - Drzhavna Petchatnitsa, Sofia. Signatures: Tzonchev & Kalchev. One letter prefix. No security thread. Watermark:Rhombus pattern. | ||||||||
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P76a TBB B183a T 250 leva 1948 UNC $ 35.00
Soviet Coat of Arms at left. Steam Train, railroad & tunnel, propeller airplane. Printer: State Printing house - Drzhavna Petchatnitsa, Sofia. Signatures: Tzonchev & Kalchev. One letter prefix. No security thread. Watermark:Rhombus pattern. |
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| E > ERITREA (Paper money from Eritrea) | ||||||||
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P1 | TBB B101a | AF | 1 | nakfa | 24/05/1997 | UNC | $ 1.25 |
| 1 Eritrea Nakfa banknote uncirculated (24/05/1997)Triptych portrait of three children of Eritrea's nine nationalities. Pre liberation bush school with children. Camel. Printer G&D. Watermark: Camel head. Solid security thread with bank of Eritrea through it. Eritrean fighters raising flag. AF series. | ||||||||
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P1 TBB B101a AF 1 nakfa 24/05/1997 UNC $ 1.25
Triptych portrait of three children of Eritrea's nine nationalities. Pre liberation bush school with children. Camel. Printer G&D. Watermark: Camel head. Solid security thread with bank of Eritrea through it. Eritrean fighters raising flag. AF series. |
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| L > LEBANON (Lebanese paper money) | ||||||||
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P68a | TBB B510a | 500 | livres | 1988 | UNC | $ 3.31 | |
| 500 Lebanese Livres banknote uncirculated (1988)Beirut City at centre. Columns of Jupiter temple in Baalbekon reverse. Printer:Thomas De La Rue. Tree. Signatures: Kanaan & Naim. Solid segmented security thread. Watermark: Lion's head. | ||||||||
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P68a TBB B510a 500 livres 1988 UNC $ 3.31
Beirut City at centre. Columns of Jupiter temple in Baalbekon reverse. Printer:Thomas De La Rue. Tree. Signatures: Kanaan & Naim. Solid segmented security thread. Watermark: Lion's head. |
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| M > MACAU (Paper money from Macau) | ||||||||
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P50a | TBB B052b | 10 | patacas | 08/04/1963 | UNC | $ 192.50 | |
| 10 Macau Patacas banknote uncirculated (08/04/1963)Bishop D Belchior Carneiro at right. and as watermark. Portuguese Empire Coat of Arms. Woman & sailing ships on back. Printer: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Signatures: Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes & Francisco Jose Vieira Machado. Solid security thread. | ||||||||
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P50a TBB B052b 10 patacas 08/04/1963 UNC $ 192.50
Bishop D Belchior Carneiro at right. and as watermark. Portuguese Empire Coat of Arms. Woman & sailing ships on back. Printer: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Signatures: Antonio Julio de Castro Fernandes & Francisco Jose Vieira Machado. Solid security thread. |
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| U > USA > Military Payment Certificates (American paper money) | ||||||||
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PM92a | TBB B1096a | E-E | 10 | cents | (1970) | UNC | $ 25.00 |
| 10 American Cents banknote uncirculated (1970)Series 692. Military note. Seated Roman warrior on face with helmet. American Bald Eagle. Guiloche patterns. Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving & Printing. No watermark or security thread. | ||||||||
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PM92a TBB B1096a E-E 10 cents (1970) UNC $ 25.00
Series 692. Military note. Seated Roman warrior on face with helmet. American Bald Eagle. Guiloche patterns. Printer: United States Bureau of Engraving & Printing. No watermark or security thread. |
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| T > TIBET (Tibetan paper money) | ||||||||
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P7a | 50 | tam | 1675 (1929) | VG | $ 206.25 | ||
| 50 Tibetan Tam banknote very good (1675 (1929))Two lions.Short 19mm serial frame. Obverse - lion, dragon, tiger & stylized creature. These are handmade notes. Tibetan dates are in solar years since the founding of the government in AD255. Hence the date on the note is 1675. Scan is note for sale. | ||||||||
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P7a 50 tam 1675 (1929) VG $ 206.25
Two lions.Short 19mm serial frame. Obverse - lion, dragon, tiger & stylized creature. These are handmade notes. Tibetan dates are in solar years since the founding of the government in AD255. Hence the date on the note is 1675. Scan is note for sale. |
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| G > GREAT BRITAIN > Wales - Black Sheep Company of Wales Ltd (British paper money) | ||||||||
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P5PUNT | 5 | punt | 21/03/1969 | UNC | $ 31.25 | ||
| 5 British Punt banknote uncirculated (21/03/1969)Cancelled 21/03/1969. Llandudno. Chief Treasury of Wales Limited. | ||||||||
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P5PUNT 5 punt 21/03/1969 UNC $ 31.25
Cancelled 21/03/1969. Llandudno. Chief Treasury of Wales Limited. |
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