1943: A special emergency series, with brown serial numbers and "HAWAII" overprinted on both the front and the back, is issued. These notes are designed to circulate on the islands, and be deemed invalid in the event of a Japanese invasion.
Includes useful lists of serial numbers and an excellent selection of photographs.
Collector's Guide to Antique Typewriters. The text of The Typewriter Topics Encyclopedia of Typewriters (1923), reprinted by Post- Era Books, 1981.
Currency with a red treasury seal and red serial numbers is one of the most curious types of money to be found in circulation. These notes are printed with the words "United States Note" in the scrollwork at the top center of the note.
Early American notes had hand-written portions (generally the signatures, serial numbers, and sometimes the date).
Star replacement banknotes are pre-decimal and paper decimal notes with serial numbers ending with a star or asterisk. Thus being named a star note. These notes were issued from 1948 to 1972 in Australia.
The rosy red ornamentation, and Treasury Seal combined with the deep blue serial numbers and pale blue tinting of the paper create an aesthetic treat. A scarce issue of which Treasury books report only 24 notes outstanding.
The serial numbers of 9 of these12 known notes are listed in Table 2. Please inform the author if additional notes are known so they can be added to the census in the "Chattanooga Money" CD book written by Dennis Schafluetzel and Tom Carson to be ...
Specimen - A sample currency note, often but not always with serial numbers of all zeros. The original purpose of such notes was to provide banks and other agencies with examples of newly issued money.
Note: Numbered, but unsigned and with mismatched serial numbers!
Vermont, Windsor - $2 Bank of Windsor (1818-1838)
No. 2696 - January 1, 1838 (Unsigned)
Plate A
Patent Stereotype Steel Plate
Fate: Failed
Haxby VT-280-G16 ...
Machines used to apply overprinting of seals, serial numbers and Federal Reserve index numbers to 16-note half sheets of paper money; then the COPE cuts the half sheets into single notes, bundles them into 100-note packages with a paper band, ...
So there you have it-bad paper, printed black ink signatures and serial numbers, muddy appearance, no color other than black on later notes, and that dead give-away "COPY" notation at the bottom of the note.
Private Mint / Issue
Any "coin" that is issued by a private mint - without the ratification by any government. Some have serial numbers or certain limited editions. Nearly all are made for collectors but have no real NUMISMATIC value.
These Goldhans are not yet ready to take the place of the Vreneli and in legal terms they are merely round ingots with serial numbers in a limited edition.
So why raise this example?
Rarely do 1,000-oz silver bars weigh exactly 1,000 ounces. Most 1,000-oz bars contain somewhere between 960 oz. and 1,030 oz. After newly-poured 1,000-oz silver bars cool, their weights, hallmarks, and serial numbers are stamped on them.
 See also: Serial number, Currency, Dollar, Coin, Silver
  
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