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Collector owns Ottoman sultan's unseen banknote
Fifth emission 500 kuru?, which was printed by an Ottoman sultan in 1849 but has never been seen so far, was found with a collector in Ankara.
The owner of the banknote, researcher and writer Necati Do?an, said the banknotes were launched for the first time in the Ottoman era in the period of Abdülmecit in 1840 with the name "Kaime-i Nakdiye-i Mütebere."
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Bulgaria's C-Bank to Replace BGN 2 Banknotes with BGN 2 Coins by end-2015
The Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) will release a new BGN 2 coin to replace the BGN 2 banknotes by end-2015.
According to BNB data, BGN 2 banknotes are the ones that most often become unfit for circulation.
Bulgaria C-Bank Warns of Fake BGN 2 Notes
A new type of counterfeit banknotes of BGN 2 (EUR 1) issue 2005 has been spotted, Bulgaria's central bank warned on Friday.
The holographic band, which is the basic security feature of a banknote most often checked in circulation, is fake with its optical effects resembling those of genuine banknotes to a great extent.
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Long-lost watermarked Ottoman banknote found
A 50-kuru?, watermarked Ottoman banknote, the existence of which has been discussed for more than a century, has been found among banknotes sent by a collector for valuation. The banknote is dated 1876.
Numismatist Mehmet Tezçak?n, a consultant to a London-based international auction company, said that a collector based in Germany had sent him some Ottoman banknotes for valuation.
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Banknote printer fortress advances amid Greek speculation
By Tina Davis & Christopher Donville
Fortress Paper Ltd., a printer of banknotes, rose the most in two years as a website said the company may have a contract with the Greek government.
Fortress gained 22 percent to C$3.78 in Toronto trading. The shares have climbed 65 percent this month.
Parliament to cut down on photocopies, save 3 mln euros per year
Greeces Parliament plans to cut down on the number of photocopies it hands out in a bid to reduce the amount of A4 sheets of paper it uses by 3 million each year.
1072 Fake Banknotes Caught in Bulgaria in Q1 2014
A total of 1072 fake Bulgarian banknotes were apprehended in the National Center for Analysis of Bulgaria's central bank (BNB) in Q1 1014, shows the bank's statistics.
They are by 326 more year-on-year. Their relative share of the total currency circulation is 0.000326%.
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Greek Police Seized Fake EUR 50 Banknotes Possibly Printed in Bulgaria
Greek traders warned of fake EUR 50 banknotes which, according to experts, have been printed in Bulgaria.
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