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  2. Slang terms for money - Wikipedia

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    Slang terms for money often derive from the appearance and features of banknotes or coins, their values, historical associations or the units of currency concerned. Within a language community, some of the slang terms vary in social, ethnic, economic, and geographic strata but others have become the dominant way of referring to the currency and are regarded as mainstream, acceptable language ...

  3. List of alternative names for currency - Wikipedia

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    Grand [9] – £1,000, USD $1,000; Greenbacks [10] [5] Green Stuff; Gs [9] – Increments of USD $1,000; Jackson [9] – USD $20 bill; Kiwi – slang term for the currency of New Zealand [5] Large [9] – £1,000, USD $1,000; Lettuce [9] Loonie – refers to the Canadian dollar, [5] because the Canadian dollar coin has an image of the common ...

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

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    1934 US$1000 bill. The United States 1000 dollar bill (US$1000) is an obsolete denomination of United States currency.It was issued by the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) beginning in 1861 and ending in 1934.

  5. $500, $1,000, $100,000: Big bills of a bygone era - AOL

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    Once upon a time, though, $500, $1,000, $5,000, $10,000 and $100,000 bills were in circulation. After the last printing of those denominations in 1945, the Treasury Department and the Federal ...

  6. What To Know About These Big Bills: $1,000, $5,000, $10,000 ...

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    It is extremely rare to find a $1,000 bill. Large bills, including the $1,000 bill, were last printed in 1945 and were officially canceled by the U.S. Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve ...

  7. United States one-hundred-thousand-dollar bill - Wikipedia

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    The United States one-hundred-thousand-dollar bill (US$100,000) is a former denomination of United States currency issued from 1934 to 1935. The bill, which features President Woodrow Wilson, was created as a large denomination note for gold transactions between Federal Reserve Banks; it never circulated publicly.

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  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.