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<p>[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1361738, member: 19065"]It's a nice low serial number and that can help values. Some other members might be able to help you with info on that particular bank and how many were issued. </p><p><br /></p><p>The images you posted are a bit too small for us to see the details, though some heavy damage is evident. Try using a scanner to image the notes if you have access to one, as it works better for showing details and doesn't require rigging up a camera, lighting, and so on. When scanning, place the note on the glass of the scanner, away from the edge of the scan bed. Lay a dark sheet of paper over the note to help define the margins of the note (don't crop the margins out, they are important to see how well a note is centered) and set your scan settings at 300 dpi. The upload image size should be 600 pixels on the longest side of the note (scan). A lot of us use Photobucket (free accounts) for hosting images as they don't reduce the file size as much as does CTs uploader.</p><p> </p><p>Hope that's some help. :smile<p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="color: #000000"><br /></span></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="krispy, post: 1361738, member: 19065"]It's a nice low serial number and that can help values. Some other members might be able to help you with info on that particular bank and how many were issued. The images you posted are a bit too small for us to see the details, though some heavy damage is evident. Try using a scanner to image the notes if you have access to one, as it works better for showing details and doesn't require rigging up a camera, lighting, and so on. When scanning, place the note on the glass of the scanner, away from the edge of the scan bed. Lay a dark sheet of paper over the note to help define the margins of the note (don't crop the margins out, they are important to see how well a note is centered) and set your scan settings at 300 dpi. The upload image size should be 600 pixels on the longest side of the note (scan). A lot of us use Photobucket (free accounts) for hosting images as they don't reduce the file size as much as does CTs uploader. Hope that's some help. :smile[LEFT][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][/LEFT][/QUOTE]
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