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  2. Series (United States currency) - Wikipedia

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    In that case, the sequence of serial numbers was restarted, and an extra overprint of 'Series 1' was added to the bill. When one million bills in 'Series 1' were printed, 'Series 2' was used, and so on. 'Series 187' is the highest series number of this sort that was used, on the United States Notes of 1863, in the $5 denomination.

  3. Counterfeit banknote detection pen - Wikipedia

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    A counterfeit banknote detection pen is a pen used to apply an iodine-based ink to banknotes in an attempt to determine their authenticity. The ink reacts with starch in wood-based paper to create a black or blue mark but the paper in a real bill contains no starch, so the pen mark remains unchanged.

  4. United States one-hundred-dollar bill - Wikipedia

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    As of June 30, 2012, the $100 bill comprised 77% of all US currency in circulation. [5] Federal Reserve data from 2017 showed that the number of $100 bills exceeded the number of $1 bills. However, a 2018 research paper by the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago estimated that 80 percent of $100 bills were in other countries.

  5. 3 Valuable American Bills You Could Find in Your Wallet - AOL

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    The 1950 $100 Bill Of all the bills that are valuable and still in somewhat feasible circulation, the 1950 $100 is the most commonly used bill today. It’s rare in that it features a detailed ...

  6. Counterfeit United States currency - Wikipedia

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    "To Counterfeit is Death" - counterfeit warning printed on the reverse of a 4 shilling Colonial currency in 1776 from Delaware Colony American 18th–19th century iron counterfeit coin mold for making fake Spanish milled dollars and U.S. half dollars Anti-counterfeiting features on a series 1993 U.S. $20 bill The security strip of a U.S. $20 bill glows under black light as a safeguard against ...

  7. $500, $1,000, $100,000: Big bills of a bygone era - AOL

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    It’s been more than 100 years since this $5,000 bill was released but features a Founding Father we no longer see on our bills. $5,000 Series 1918 Blue Seal James Madison $5000

  8. 5 Discontinued American Bills Worth More Than Face Value - AOL

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    According to Collectibles & Currency, 1928 series bills are more collectible than 1934 series, but depending on the condition, an old $500 bill should net you anywhere between $800 and $4,000 ...

  9. Large denominations of United States currency - Wikipedia

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    As of May 30, 2009, only 336 $10,000 bills were known to exist, along with 342 $5,000 bills, 165,372 $1,000 bills and fewer than 75,000 $500 bills (of over 900,000 printed). [ 12 ] [ 13 ] Due to their rarity, collectors pay considerably more than the face value of the bills to acquire them, and some are in museums in other parts of the world.