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A suffix of "r" is used for either a "remainder" (mostly 19th century incomplete printings) or a "replacement" note. A suffix of "p" is used for "proof" notes. A suffix of "s" is used for "specimen" notes. A suffix of "tc" is used for "trial color proofs". A suffix of "x" is used to denote certain varieties, such as counterfeits or errors.
The note may have staining, pieces missing, graffiti, and/or larger holes present. The tape used to hold pieces of the note together and edge trimming may also be present. In this grade skilled restoration is often done to preserve rare issues. [2] [3] Some examples might include National gold bank notes: 2 Fair FR
The earliest issues contained a phrase in Welsh that referred to the Chief Treasury of Wales Limited, so that anyone who had the old notes knew who would exchange them for new notes. The phrase in question is "Gynt, Prif Trysorfa Cymru Cyfyngedig", the company thus describing itself as "formerly, Chief Treasury of Wales Ltd".
The National Bank of Belgium, the Oesterreichische Nationalbank with its participation in Geldservice Austria (GSA) and the Central Bank of Luxembourg [2] apply similar models of the optimized cash cycle. The central banks define the conditions for the recirculation of fit banknotes by the financial institutions.
A strap is 100 notes banded together, forty straps make a brick. Consists of 4000 notes weighing about 4 kilograms or 8.8 pounds. Broken bank note Currency issued by a now defunct bank. Also referred to as obsolete banknote. Changeover notes A run of notes with a change in signatures, series, or varieties without an interruption in the serial ...
A wildcat bank is broadly defined as one that prints more currency than it is capable of continuously redeeming in specie. A more specific definition, established by historian of economics Hugh Rockoff in the 1970s, applies the term to free banks whose notes were backed by overvalued securities – bonds which were valued at par by the state, but which had a market value below par. [2]
Educational notes or School Currency was issued by some schools to teach students to handle money. Play money may resemble real banknotes or be entirely fictitious and would typically be used by children for play, or as promotions or political or commercial advertising, often with additional messages overprinted or printed on one side.
The security thread in a United States twenty-dollar bill, glowing under a blacklight The security threads of the latest Indonesian Rp100,000 and Rp50,000 notes issued in 2022 A security thread is a security feature of many banknotes to protect against counterfeiting .