I am just back from the annual paper money show in Memphis. It is the premier paper money event each year and experiences there tend to inform my editorial decisions in the following months. If you are a veteran of the coin market from the mid 1980s, what is currently going on in the paper money field will be familiar to you. Slabbing is affecting the business in a big way. Third-party authenticators and graders are slugging it out for market share.

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