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Recursion

(56,582 posts) Wed Jun 4, 2014, 12:18 PM Jun 2014

WTF happened to US currency?

Sorry... been out of the country for a while and I just got a couple of hundreds from the currency exchange. Is that for real? What's that little strip about?

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WTF happened to US currency? (Original Post) Recursion Jun 2014 OP

See... PoliticAverse Jun 2014 #1

Cool, thanks! (nt) Recursion Jun 2014 #2

You get two of those for passing GO, too. Orrex Jun 2014 #3

The bills I got are beige and smaller. Would you exchange them for me?... n/t PoliticAverse Jun 2014 #5

LOL (nt) Orrex Jun 2014 #6

send yours to me and I'll fix and send you new bills NightWatcher Jun 2014 #4

the strip is woven into the bill, not printed.. counters counterfeiting some nt Leme Jun 2014 #7

PoliticAverse

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1. See...

Reply to Recursion (Original post)

Wed Jun 4, 2014, 12:20 PM

Jun 2014

http://www.newmoney.gov/uscurrency/redesigned100.htm

Recursion

(56,582 posts)

2. Cool, thanks! (nt)

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Wed Jun 4, 2014, 12:23 PM

Jun 2014

Orrex

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3. You get two of those for passing GO, too.

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Wed Jun 4, 2014, 12:35 PM

Jun 2014

PoliticAverse

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5. The bills I got are beige and smaller. Would you exchange them for me?... n/t

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Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:07 PM

Jun 2014

Orrex

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6. LOL (nt)

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Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:12 PM

Jun 2014

NightWatcher

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4. send yours to me and I'll fix and send you new bills

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Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:01 PM

Jun 2014

Leme

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7. the strip is woven into the bill, not printed.. counters counterfeiting some nt

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Wed Jun 4, 2014, 01:21 PM

Jun 2014

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