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Educational Sites

Society of Paper Money Collectors (SPMC) - The Society of Paper Money Collectors (SPMC) promotes the study and appreciation of paper money and related financial history and publishes the bi-monthly Paper Money Journal.  The SPMC also offers the Obsoletes Database Project, the Huntoon-Shiva Encyclopedia of U.S. National Bank Notes, and the Bank Note History Project.

Numismatic News (Bank Note Reporter)
 - Provides weekly reports on market trends and news concerning collectible U.S. coins and paper money, the source for collectors since 1952.

American Numismatic Association (ANA) - The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is a congressionally chartered nonprofit dedicated to the study, collection, and appreciation of coins, paper currency, and other forms of numismatic items.


Newman Numismatic Portal (NNP) - The NNP is dedicated to becoming the primary and most comprehensive resource for numismatic research and reference material, including a library and multi-media, initially concentrating on U.S. Coinage and Currency.

USPaperMoney.InfoA site dedicated to US Paper Money information including an almost-complete information on the overall serial ranges for all small-size regular and star notes, Series 1928 to present. This site also covers block and group lists, a history of currency designs, a chronology of small-size notes, features of current notes, and much more.  

Clay Irving Collection - Glossary of paper money terms, details on paper money design, and much more.  

Forums & Groups

Paper Money ForumA forum that is dedicated to paper money and is completely community-driven.  There are a lot of experts who post on this site and answer questions about a variety of subjects and topics (US Paper Money, World Paper Money, etc).  Free to join and contribute... and there is also a monthly contest with free prizes!

Small-Size Variety Collectors - U.S. Paper Money - Facebook GroupFor the Education and Enjoyment of Small-Size Specialized U.S. Paper Money Varieties!

Collector's Universe - U.S & World Currency Forum - They say money makes the world go round, find out why inside.


National Bank Note Collectors - Facebook Group A Friendly Place to Discuss and Share National Bank Notes.

Paper Money Galaxy - Facebook Group - Dedicated to US Paper Money

Census Sites

Track & Price - Auction results, census, and pricing software.  

1928Notes.com - The Series of 1928 Census Project - A census project that covers a variety of 1928 series notes of all types and denominations.

Auction Archives

Track & PriceAuction results, census, and pricing software.

Heritage Auctions
 - The search feature allows you to search through past auction sale prices for the last 25+ years.

Stack's Bowers Auctions - Search through their 20+ years of numismatic auction archives.  

Great Collections Auctions - Search through their 14 years of numismatic auction ar
chives.


Lyn Knight Archives - Auction archives, including an option to search by serial number.

World Banknote Auctions - Mostly world banknote auction archives, but some for U.S. notes as of last year.  

Third-Party Grading (TPGs)

PMG Population Report - The PMG Population Report is an up-to-date tally of all the notes certified by PMG for every type and grade.

PCGS Banknote NoteFacts - Your online reference for paper currency.

Official Government Sites

Bureau of Printing and Engraving (BEP) - The Bureau of Engraving and Printing’s mission is to develop and produce United States currency notes, trusted worldwide.  BEP’s vision is to set the world standard for banknotes and document security through excellence in manufacturing and innovation.  The BEP posts Monthly Production Figures for all currency produced.  

Federal Reserve System -  The Federal Reserve System is the central bank of the United States. It performs five general functions to promote the effective operation of the U.S. economy and, more generally, the public interest, including issuing US currency. 

U.S. Department of the Treasury - The U.S. Department of the Treasury's mission is to maintain a strong economy and create economic and job opportunities by promoting the conditions that enable economic growth and stability at home and abroad, strengthen national security by combating threats and protecting the integrity of the financial system, and manage the U.S. Government’s finances and resources effectively.

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