They're not "legal tender" anywhere, as states don't have the authority to decide what's legal tender. Merchants can of course choose to accept...
While that book is certainly useful, you don't need a list of plate numbers to figure out whether a 1934 note is a mule or not. Just look at the...
They haven't sold star sheets in years, so it has to be a genuine BEP error. There are basically two ways this could happen. Either there's a...
It's an anti-counterfeiting device. The bank (or other authority) that issued the note would keep the stub that was cut off at the left side, and...
Offset transfers are always face-to-back or back-to-face. This is face-to-face, so it's post-BEP damage, not an error. Most likely the note was...
The $500 has a plate position that doesn't check: that serial number should fall in position B or H, not position C. The $1000 gets that detail...
On the upper right corner of both sides, which makes no sense. Is that actually some kind of camera artifact in the photos?
As long as we're engaged in competitive Actually-ing... Actually, TheFinn had it right: the motto was added in 1957, starting with Series 1957....
The line is a bit wobbly, and is a shade or two more blue than the serial number ink. Graffiti, not an error.
Back in the 1860s and 1870s, most types of paper money traded at a discount to gold: At your local bank, you could trade $100 in gold coins for,...
The plates are the same size as the sheets--these days, that's either 32 subjects (4 across and 8 down) or 50 subjects (5 across and 10 down)...
Sadly, no such thing exists. There are full sheets, and there are star sheets, but there are no full star sheets. :(
o_O Um...the 14 is a plate number, yes, but the letter in front of it matches the letter from the plate position. Here we see an F and an H, so...
No, you're thinking of how large-size Nationals worked. For small-size Nationals, the plates aren't bank-specific; the bank name and charter...
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