Looks like a post BEP ink stain...not an error.
Cool note MEC2...almost a radar
The earlier coupons (the two lower examples) utilized engravings of a farm scene on the left and a family standing in front of a factory on the...
The serial numbers are interesting @Allred, but not enough to command a premium over face value.
Excellent find, congratulations.
It’s written on the folder that the Merrick Mint took new, uncirculated US currency and colorized it. They also colorize US coins. These are...
The BEP $100 collector sheets were 2009A LF-A block, serial numbers 99504001 through 99600000, so neither note was cut from a collector sheet.
I had no idea collectors had interest in these. Learn something new every day.
Don’t want to pile on, but I agree 100% with @Michael K
Wait, What ?
I highly recommend reading Peter Huntoon’s and Tom Conklin’s comprehensive article published in the May/June 2011 edition of Paper Money Magazine...
Do you have any food coupon star notes ?
I’m primarily a US paper money collector, but I find key series coins fascinating. Would ideally like to find a collector that has upgraded and...
Sad news. Sounds like he lived a full, event filled life.
The signatures are correct for the series....Anna Escobedo Cabral and Henry M. Paulson Jr. The top note is the counterfeit, and the other two...
Some additional information here, http://www.banknoteden.com/Japan.html
Definitely agree, especially the scrollwork around the border. But, if you had a handful of $20’s and were, let’s say counting them, you would...
I’ve only held two counterfeit notes, and one had a very convincing feel but lacked a little definition. One I still own. Pick the culprit from...
Beautiful BE @DUNK 2 ! Massive eye appeal on an all original iconic Silver Certificate.
Bought the note raw, $145 and sent it in for grading, $25....so the total would be $170. You really don’t have to get them graded. I did, so my...
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