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The collection illustrating the moneys of the world in all ages and countries has been an addition of popular interest as is evidenced by the many valuable loan collections of ancient and modern pieces.  This collection is not limited to metallic currency, but includes paper [[strikethrough]] money [[/strikethrough]] ^[[currency]] and ^[[various]] substitutes for money.
The entries in the catalogue during the year aggregate 645, representing about a thousand specimens.  Upwards of 3000 additions have been made to the card catalogue which now numbers about 10000 cards.  There are yet many objects not catalogued in detail though accession cards and lists are preserved.