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The back of the modern $2 bill features an engraving based on John Trumbull’s famous painting Declaration of Independence—but it isn’t an exact copy. Trumbull’s Capitol paintin … read more

This month marks 80 years since Hungary introduced the forint on August 1, 1946, ending the pengő’s historic collapse. The conversion rate was astonishing: one forint replaced 400,000 quadrillio … read more

The largest denomination ever printed by the United States was the Series 1934 $100,000 Gold Certificate, featuring President Woodrow Wilson. Printed from December 1934 through January 1935, these eno … read more

Why Buying From an American Family-Owned Currency Dealer Matters In today's world, many people say they want to support American family-owned businesses. We couldn't agree more. At The Patriot Vault, … read more

Welcome to The Patriot Vault Blog, your destination for everything related to collectible foreign currency, rare world banknotes, historic paper money, and unique collectibles from around the globe. W … read more