The dollar has been interlaced with American history since the very beginning. It has been trumpeted as the root of all evil, and touted as the salvation of individualism. But why does the dollar look ...

Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey may have to add another currency to the famous quartet that makes the world go round. “A mark, a yen, a buck, or a pound . . . Is all that makes the world go around,” they ...

Critics have called the new Australian bank note "clown puke." In the handout image provided by the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Queen side of the new $5 banknote is on display. Reserve Bank of ...

The life expectancy of paper money varies anywhere between a day to 18-24 months for the most commonly used bank notes. The higher the denomination of the note, the longer it tends to last, and thus ...

Ever heard U.S. currency called “dead presidents?” To avoid the appearance of a monarchy, it was long-standing tradition to only feature portraits of deceased individuals on currency and coin. That ...

Spencer Clark is probably the most obscure American ever to appear on U.S. banknotes, and there are a surprising number of people (officially, 53) who've been featured on things like legal tender, ...

Namibia unveils a new generation of coins and bank notes celebrating national pride, heritage, and sovereignty as symbols of ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Finance Ministry have issued an important update regarding the growing circulation of ...