- Published on 31st March 2017
Today, 31 March 2017, was the last day to exchange 500 and 1000 Indian rupee notes at the Reserve Bank of India branches in India. By the time when we publish this article, the branches have closed and 500 and 1000 rupee notes no longer have any monetary value.
But that does not mean your old 500 and 1000 Indian rupee notes are worthless. Starting from today, we restart the exchange of the cancelled ₹500 and₹1000 rupee notes…
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The Scottish Parliament will soon debate about whether to hold a second Scottish independence referendum or not. It’s far from certain if the so-called ‘Indyref2’ will go ahead, and even less that the eventual outcome will be a vote for independence. But in the event of a Scottish ‘Yes’ vote, what could be the currency of an independent Scotland …
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- Published on 20th March 2017
We found George today. He left from Boulder, Colorado, on 2 March 2016 and it took him a little over a year to reach our office in London, UK. George is a $1 US dollar banknote, serial number K46666438C. You can track his journey on wheresgeorge.com. Welcome to the wonderful world of currency tracking…
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- Published on 15th March 2017
Have you ever wondered where the world’s major currencies got their names from? In case you have, here are the answers, explaining the origin of all currency names we exchange at Leftover Currency…
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- Published on 11th March 2017
Are you having trouble understanding financial technical terms? We’ve created an A-Z Glossary to explain them in a simple, understandable way. Introducing the Leftover Currency financial jargon buster…
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