Numismatics Exonumia Scripophily Museum
 

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Exonumia

Green postage stamp featuring a central emblem surrounded by decorative motifs.

Revenue Stamp Duty

Wooden tag with handwritten Japanese text.

Matsuyo clan Sarashina-gun wage wooden tag

Orange postage stamp with intricate design and perforations, marked "One Cent."

Bank's Perfin

Vintage propaganda for the Spitfire Fund, featuring stamps and a call to action.

Cinderella Stamps

Old, worn lottery tickets with various denominations and printed details.

Lottery

Co-operative Wholesale Society travel cheque specimen in light blue and white design.

Travellers' Cheques

Old currency note featuring a green design and handwritten notes, valued at two shillings.

Postal Order

A vintage coupon worth $3.00, detailing terms and redemption instructions.

Voucher / Coupon

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Scripophily

A vintage financial certificate with ornate borders and several printed details.

1896 China 5% Gold Loan

Imperial Japanese Government bond certificate with ornate design and printed text.

1907 Imperial Japanese Bonds

Old document with ornate text, seals, and signatures, possibly a legal certificate.

1911 Mongolia - Aimaks de Touchetoukhan et de Tsetsenkhan en Mongolie

Historical document with decorative borders and text, featuring two figures and stamps.

1914 SPAIN CATALONIA BANK OF COMMON CREDIT stock certificate/bond

Certificate with intricate designs and text in multiple languages.

1920 TOHOKUKAN Mill CO., LTD. Raw Silk Industry

Certificate of a loan issued by the Shanghai Municipal Council in 1934.

1934 Shanghai Municipal Council

25-dollar bond certificate featuring George Washington's portrait and ornate designs.

1941 USA Defense Saving Bonds

A vintage banknote featuring buildings and the text "오백원" in the centre.

1950 North Korean

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Art

Certificate from Hidroeléctrica Española, S.A. featuring ornate borders and an embossed seal.

Engraving

500 currency note featuring abstract figures and objects in a blue and green design.

Style of Art

Imperial Chinese Government bond featuring ornate designs and Chinese characters.

Famous Artists' Creations

A three-dollar note from the Cook Islands featuring a woman with a child on a fish.

Winning Works

Intricate carved panel featuring floral and fauna designs in relief.

Carve Token

A long, rolled banknote featuring various denominations and intricate designs.

Handcraft

A colourful artistic collage featuring various drawings and text elements.

Street Art on Banknotes

Origami figure of a queen made from banknotes, featuring a crown and colourful dress.

ORIGAMI

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Bank

Text in Japanese arranged in columns on aged paper, with a mix of characters and lines.

Decree of establish National Bank

A historical Bank of America certificate featuring an eagle design.

Bank Share Certificate

Banks' Report

Old stock certificate featuring Chinese text and an emblem at the top.

Revolution Bank

Old documents, including a ledger and letters, with stamps and handwritten notes.

Antique Bank Deposit Book

Metal identification tag with the name "Mr. John Wagner" and address details.

Vintage Credit Card/Charge Plate

A silver cash card with embossed Braille and a £10 denomination.

The first ATM Card - 24 Hour Cashcard

Green art deco lamp with a textured shade and ornate metallic base.

Bankers' Lamp

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Colony  / Occupation Currency

Eight dollar Continental Currency note featuring a pyramid and the text "The Smiles Colonies."

1776 Continental Congress

One Hong Kong dollar note featuring an ornate design and the portrait of a woman.

1913 Hong Kong (HSBC)

Collection of six vintage scenes featuring landscapes, water, and people.

WWI era German Colonies

Five guilder banknote featuring a portrait of a man in traditional attire.

1936 Netherlands Indies

100 piastre banknote from the Banque de l'Indochine, featuring ornate designs and a central emblem.

1936 French Indochina 100 Piastres Note

One thousand dollar banknote featuring a depiction of a rural scene.

1940s Japanese WWII Occupation of Malaya

5-cent banknote from Ceylon, featuring two stamps and dated January 1, 1942.

1942 British - Ceylon

Banknote featuring a statue, a woman's portrait, and Jewish star symbols. Value: 50.

WWII German-Poland Occupation

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Countries

Historic document featuring an illustration of woman and child, dated 1797.

Italy

Private Currency, on the banknotes, it appears Chinese characters "Smoking Room", from this, it can be inferred that "Opium" is related..

China

Calligraphic text with various Chinese characters and circular patterns on a textured background.

Japan

French banknote featuring allegorical figures and the text "CENT FRANCS."

France

Vintage banknote from Banco di Spirito, featuring ornate designs and handwritten details.

Roman Republic

Five unit banknote featuring ornate designs and mythological figures.

West Germany

Five portraits of historical figures on a brown 25-dollar bill.

USA

Banknote featuring a fan design, with decorative motifs and Korean text.

Bank of Korea (South Korea)

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Economic & Reform

A historical document titled "Report the Progress of the Civil War in New York."

Establishment of National Bank, USA

A historic document featuring Japanese calligraphy and various seals.

Japan Meiji Restoration

Stack of yellowed documents titled "Federal Institute of Industrial Research."

US Federal Reserve Bank Monthly Review

Vintage newspaper cover featuring cartoonish characters holding signs and dressed in formal wear.

Interest Rate and Bonds

Historic banknote design featuring a worker with coal and industrial background elements.

Hyperinflation

Notgeld certificate with 1 US dollar equal to 4.20 marks, dated December 1923.

Stablecoins

One yuan banknote featuring a flag and a building illustration.

Gold / Silver Standard / Convertible Note

A vintage one peso banknote featuring a figure of Justice and an open book.

Argentina Financial Independent Movement

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Ethnology

50 currency note featuring a statue of a she-wolf with two infants.

Myth

Intricate line drawing featuring various stylised faces and abstract patterns.

Ancient Gods

A 10 dinar banknote featuring a sculpture of a horse and a standing figure.

Legendary Creatures

Banknote featuring a man’s portrait and ornate decorative elements, valued at 10,000 Marks.

Urban Legend

Six vintage cards featuring whimsical characters in various playful scenes.

Horror Fairytale

Historic depiction of a public trial, with figures near a fire and a statue.

Dark Age

A stylised drawing of a UFO with concentric circles and a dotted design nearby.

Mystery Phenomena

Green banknote featuring a portrait of a man and ships under a cloudy sky.

Hidden / Secret Code

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Financial Transactions  / Commercial Documents

Quotation on a letter paper with the Republic of China Founding Father, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen's Will, testament to his comrades and fellow Chinese

Quotation

A leather-bound document cover with printed text on a golden background.

Letter of Credit (L.C.)

A dated official letter with printed text and a red wax seal.

Purchase Order (P.O.)

A vintage document featuring a certificate for Agrippina Nannelli, dated January 1893.

Invoice

Historical document featuring three red wax seals and printed text on yellowed paper.

C.O.D. Money letter, Return Envelope

Green and beige vintage document with Japanese text and a circular stamp.

Postal Money Order

A dated cheque addressed to Miss Dorothy Evans, signed by a bank official.

Cheque Payment

A vintage ticket featuring red text and decorative elements in Asian script.

Receipt

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Historical Incidences

Document with text and official stamps, possibly a government or legal notice.

1822 The First Euro-Bonds

Chinese characters on a paper scroll, featuring traditional calligraphy.

1867 Japan "Hyogo Port Opening Note"

Handwritten letter on aged paper with a decorative stamp at the top.

1868 Chinese Workers Contract

Map of New South Wales, detailing geographical features and regions along the coast.

1883 Gold Rush - Map of New Gold Mountain

Ten-pound banknote from the Bank of England, dated 20 April 1938.

WWII Operation Bernhard

Panama Canal stock certificate featuring ornate designs and signatures.

1880 Canal of Panama Share Certificate

Chinese government bond note featuring intricate designs and a historical figure on horseback.

1913 China Republic Government Loan - Gold Bond

A man in old-fashioned attire holding a book and standing beside a road sign.

WWII Anti-Semitic

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Military

Blue vintage currency note featuring two armed figures.

Military Banknotes

Drawing of a historic industrial site with large structures and machinery, labelled "KONIGSHOF".

Prisoner of War (POW) Camp

Three vintage banknotes in varying sizes, featuring intricate designs and Chinese characters.

Military War Ship Factory Currency

A vintage military bond certificate for one hundred roubles featuring tanks and planes.

War Bonds

NCO Club coupon for Eniwetok Atoll, valued at 10 cents, not valid if detached.

Military Chit

A blue and grey Japanese 100 yen banknote featuring a detailed design.

Allied Military Currency (AMC/MPC)

Philippine two-peso note featuring intricate text and a prominent "P2.00" denomination.

Guerrillas Currency

A vintage banknote featuring ornate designs and text in Vietnamese.

Propaganda Banknotes

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Revenue Stamp Duty

Red seal with intricate patterns and Chinese characters on a textured background.

1874 Japan Silk Tax

Text in Chinese characters with stamps and a table layout featuring various entries.

1912 Republic of China Revenue

Logo of the Illustrated London News with "One Penny" and decorative elements.

1880s' UK "Knowledge Duty"

A silver one pound note featuring a crown and decorative foliage.

GB George III Revenues with tinseal & Backstamp

Old stock certificate featuring decorative border and text, with multiple signatures and seals.

1882 US Internal Revenue

Hong Kong stamp featuring a ten-cent value and a red cancellation mark dated 1909.

Hong Kong KEVII 10c Revenue Stamp Duty Full Embossing

Five vintage postage stamps, marked with the value 0.25 and featuring a geometric design.

WWII Third Reich German Nazi Tax Stamps

Ace of hearts playing card with a green emblem and red text on the back.

Argentina Revenue Stamp Fiscal Tax On Playing Cards

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Revolution & Civil War

Three historical banknotes featuring ornate designs and text in various languages.

1789-1799 France Revolution - Assignat

Confederate States of America loan certificate for five hundred dollars.

1861-1865 USA Civil War

Red and orange ten-dollar banknote featuring the Republic of China emblem.

1910 Chinese revolution Gold loan

Historic 200-rouble banknote featuring intricate illustrations and text in Russian.

1917 Siberia Russian Civil War

Collection of vintage banknotes in various colours and denominations.

Indian Nationalist Movement

Vintage 1 peseta banknote featuring a woman, sun, and grapevines design.

1937 Spain Civil War

Fifty unit currency note featuring ornate design and signatures.

1948 Indonesia Revolutionary

Fifty rand banknote featuring a portrait of Nelson Mandela.

2013 Anti-Apartheid

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Transporation

Western Pacific Railway bond from September 1910, featuring intricate designs and text.

Western Pacific Railway

Green certificate featuring ornate borders and official seals, with a central title and text.

Grand Russian Rsilway

A vintage coupon for 20 kopecks, featuring Cyrillic script and blue ink stamps.

HARBIN Eastern Railway Main Food Committee

Old certificate featuring ornate borders and blacked-out text, with rows of printed text below.

An Nam (Vietnam) Railways

Certificate with ornate borders and Japanese text, featuring seals and a central illustration.

South Manchuria Railway

A vintage bond certificate from 1917 featuring a ship illustration and a bold red marking.

Titanic

Blue and white banknote with red crosses, valued at 25 ore, from the Danish Red Cross.

Danish Red Cross - Hospital Ship

Brown Queensland stamp depicting a steam engine and "Three Pence" text.

Queensland Government Railways

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