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Its secured inside your lock box or deep in a dresser drawer — the $2 bill. But some of the less-used currency could be worth far more than face value. Depending on the year and how a $2 bill was ...

A couple was arrested for allegedly printing and circulating counterfeit currency notes in a weekly market in Chhattisgarh’s ...

Nigeria’s central bank will replace high-value currency notes starting Dec. 15 in a bid to mop up excess cash, rein in inflation and target rising insecurity in Africa’s largest economy. The country’s ...

Syria has launched new currency notes replacing Assad-era imagery and dropping two zeros to ease everyday transactions.

On May 19, the Reserve Bank of India announced that it was pulling out of circulation the country’s highest denomination currency, the 2,000 rupee note (worth $24.27 at today’s exchange rate). Unlike ...

The Central Bank of Nigeria expects at least 2 trillion naira ($4.3 billion) of cash to return to banks by Jan. 31 when the deadline to replace high-value currency notes ends. Residents exchanged as ...

MUMBAI, Sept 30 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Saturday it would extend its deadline to return the country's highest denomination 2,000-rupee ($24) currency notes by a week to Oct ...

Kathmandu, Dec. 10 -- Nepal is preparing to allow the circulation of Indian currency notes above INR100 after India formally gave the go-ahead-nearly a decade after the high-denomination notes were ...

According to the notification, individuals may take to Nepal and bring back to India Indian currency notes of any amount in denominations up to Rs 100. In addition, they may carry notes above (Indian) ...

A Nepal Rastra Bank spokesperson said after the government decision is published in Nepal gazette, NRB will issue a circular to legalise the use of higher denomination Indian bank notes by individuals ...