China experienced over 500 years of early paper money, spanning from the ninth through the fifteenth century. Over this period, paper notes grew in production to the point that their value rapidly ...

"This is a fascinating piece of numismatic history," one expert told Newsweek of the story, which was posted to Reddit.

Currency paper has a unique feel and is extremely durable ... Security threads help prevent counterfeiters from raising notes—bleaching out the paper of a low denomination and printing a ...

YouTube host Dan told Newsweek: "It's amazing to see this note in this condition, like it was just printed almost 250 years ago." ...

No definitive timeline or process was revealed, but central bank officials indicate they expect to introduce a new series of ...

Paper quickly became the currency of choice around the world and remained so for centuries. But with recent technological developments, plastic film notes offer additional security features along with ...