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Asia Money

Studying the great variety of money issued in China and across Asia, with a focus on paper currency. 

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Created 2015      Updates: October 2021 

October 17 2021 - A study of the 1929 issues of the Provincial Bank of Kwangsi, printed by the American Banknote Company (ABNCo), which are more complex than is often realised. 
July 03 (and September) 2021: ​updates and additions to the 1914 Bank of Communications article are completed for now. A new section 'Control Markings of the 1914 series of the Bank of Communications' has been added.
December 20 2020 - Shaolin monks and republican revolutionaries? A study of the fascinating and little known 1926 paper money issue (or is it?) of the Chee Kung Tong at Shanghai
October 05 2020 - The Script, Scrawl, and Chops - unofficial additions to currency section is now complete (for the time being), with a new page studying non-Chinese notes 
September 04 2020 - a new Bank of China page for the 'Scripts, Scrawls and Chops' section
​July 22 2020 - a new Farmers Bank of China page for the 'Scripts, Scrawls and Chops' section
July 22 2020 - a new Bank of Communications page of the 'Scripts, Scrawls and Chops' section
June 10 2020 - Script, Scrawl, and Chops - the opening section of an ongoing study of various examples of unofficial additions to paper money, usually in the form of written scripts, signatures or chops (seals) and rubber stamps.
January 06 2020 - a newly completed section of Old Forgeries and Modern Fakes: Old Counterfeits: The Smithsonian Collection
July 03 2019 - Rude Confucius - the Sabotage of Japanese Puppet Currency. A study of the 1938 Confucius portrait notes, and related Japanese puppet issues. 
May 06 2019 - newly completed Canton/Guangzhou, Kwangtung/Guangdong Sections 1, 2 and 3 - pages published for the China's Towns and Cities: The Places Behind the Branch Names
January 09 2019 - a newly completed and extensive 3 part article studying the issues of the Farmers Bank of China
September 26 2018 - newly completed Peking/Beijing Section 1 and Section 2 pages published for the China's Towns and Cities: The Places Behind the Branch Names
June 20 2018 - updates to the Tsingtao (Qingdao) page

June 02 2018 - updates to The 1930 Amoy Series of The Bank of China
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April 23 2018 - updates to the Nonesuch Notes Central Bank of China section
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March 28 2018 - a new section of Nonesuch Notes; Part VI; the unissued and trial banknotes for Cambodia, 1955-1974
March 10 2018 - a new section of Nonesuch Notes; Part V: the unadopted or unissued banknotes of South Vietnam 
February 25 2018 - A three page study of the unexpectedly complex ABNCo printed Bank of Communications Series of 1914 - 交通銀行 三年 - updated February 26 2018 


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