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thai-vic Pillar of the Community Thailand 1509 Posts	Posted 12/02/2013 02:26 am Of course all the American members here will know most of this but I thought it might interest some of us 'foreigners'. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-25119865 Report this Post to the Staff

SsuperDdave Moderator United States 23522 Posts	Posted 12/02/2013 09:16 am Nice! Something like that should be "must" reading for a newer collector. Report this Post to the Staff
philadelphian Pillar of the Community United States 3253 Posts	Posted 12/02/2013 09:34 am Geez, the Beeb couldn't even find a picture of a genuine Continental Currency note to lead off their article? Theirs is a pic of a cheap souvenir reproduction. The Continental notes became worthless in no small measure due to official efforts by British forces to counterfeit them, though. I guess the British Broadcasting Corporation is just carrying on the tradition! Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190400 Posts	Posted 12/02/2013 2:59 pm Quote: The Continental notes became worthless in no small measure due to official efforts by British forces to counterfeit them, though. I guess the British Broadcasting Corporation is just carrying on the tradition! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
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