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- ↑ The hologram is a very good security device, as it prevents forgery.
- ↑ Those of the 3rd printing are the only ones that have been seen by one of the authors.
- ↑ There are only 200 of the Chatham Islands $5 coins known to exist, specially minted for the release date and issued to the numismatic trade (or to Leon Morel) prior to the ban.
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References
- ↑ Reserve Bank of New Zealand. "Chatham Islands "dollars" not Legal Tender". RBNZ.gov. Archived from the original on 6 January 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
- ↑ World Paper Money Catalog and History. "Chatham Islands banknotes (private issue)". Atsnotes.com. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
