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Notes of the Bank of Singapore, Michigan. Wildcat banking was the issuance of paper currency in the United States by poorly capitalized state-chartered banks.These wildcat banks existed alongside more stable state banks during the Free Banking Era from 1836 to 1865, when the country had no national banking system.
A paper money catalog or banknote catalog (or catalogue) is a catalog of banknotes and articles relating to notable examples. The catalog is an essential tool of collecting as it provides information about the articles that many times cannot be extracted from them directly, such as the number of printed banknotes.
A United States Note, also known as a Legal Tender Note, is a type of paper money that was issued from 1862 to 1971 in the United States. Having been current for 109 years, they were issued for longer than any other form of U.S. paper money other than the currently issued Federal Reserve Note .
The ease with which paper money can be created, by both legitimate authorities and counterfeiters, has led to a temptation in times of crisis such as war or revolution, or merely a spendthrift government, to produce paper money which was not supported by precious metal or other goods; this often led to hyperinflation and a loss of faith in the ...
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money - General Issues, 1368–1960, 16th Edition, publication date 2016, Krause Publications, ISBN 978-1-4402-4707-1 This is updated every two years or so. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money – Modern Issues, 1961–Present , 25th Edition, publication date 2019, Krause Publications, ISBN 978-1-4402-4898-6
Red Book: A Guide Book Of United States Paper Money. Atlanta: Whitman. ISBN 0-7948-1786-6. Hudgeons, Marc; Tom Hudgeons (2005). Official 2006 Blackbook Price Guide to United States Paper Money. New York: Random House. Hughes, Roderick (2004). Official Know-It-All Guide. Hollywood: Fredrick Fell Publishers. ISBN 0-88391-109-4.
Vanna White issued a tongue-in-cheek apology to her Wheel of Fortune co-host after the game show shared its latest promo video on social media. As the video demonstrated, White and co-host Ryan ...
Greenbacks were emergency paper currency issued by the United States during the American Civil War that were printed in green on the back. [1] They were in two forms: Demand Notes , issued in 1861–1862, [ 1 ] and United States Notes , issued in 1862–1865. [ 2 ]