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Reader’s Showcase: Series of 1929 Notes

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Bank Note Reporter Staff

By Peter Huntoon Pete Papadeas has been collecting layout varieties on Series of 1929 notes with particular attention to the odd fonts, special symbols, and punctuations used on New Jersey notes. A true prize along these lines that he found … Continue reading →

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Reader’s Showcase: Key West, Fla.

Posted on February 25, 2020 by Bank Note Reporter Staff

By Peter Huntoon Every once in a while, a national goes by that simply takes your breath away. This 1902 plain back from Key West is just such a note. It appeared in Stack’s Bowers’ Spring 2019 Baltimore sale as … Continue reading →

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Reader’s Showcase: 1929 $50 from Yankton, S.D.

Posted on January 28, 2020 by Bank Note Reporter Staff

By Peter Huntoon This very attractive new-to-the-census about uncirculated 1929 $50 from Yankton, S.D., went by in both the 2019 Heritage FUN and 2019 Knight IPMS auctions. The Dakota National Bank issued only $50 and $100 notes during its life … Continue reading →

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Reader’s Showcase- Mt. Gilead, Ohio

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Bank Note Reporter Staff

by Peter Huntoon   Brett Irick sent this pair of notes that he assembled from Gilead, Ohio, (his birthplace.) Both are the only reported notes respectively from the Granite Bank and The First National Bank. The 25-cent scrip dated November … Continue reading →

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Reader’s Showcase: IA-Macksburg

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Bank Note Reporter Staff

by Peter Huntoon I’ve had reason to look into the smallest Series of 1929 issuances from Iowa lately and found that the four smallest were Montezuma (charter 2961) at 125 notes total, Keokuk (14309) at 135, Malvern (8057) at 228 … Continue reading →

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