Peter Symes

{{short description|Australian researcher into paper money (born 1957)}}

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Peter J. Symes (born 1957) is an Australian researcher into paper money. He is the author of many articles published in the International Bank Note Society Journal and of several books.[http://www.pjsymes.com.au/pjsintro.htm P. J. Symes home page]

From mid 2004 to mid 2006 and from mid 2008 to mid 2012 he was the president of the International Bank Note Society.[http://www.theibns.org/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=35 IBNS Office Bearers] (IBNS). From mid 2006 to mid 2008 and from mid 2012 to mid 2016 he was the immediate past president of the IBNS, which role mainly involves advising the current president.