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<p>[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 2198576, member: 11668"]The colorized $5's have the stripe in a different position than the old not-colorized $5's. People were bleaching the ink off of $5's and using the paper to print fake $100's, so the stripe on the $5 was moved to a position very different from its position on the $100. (This is also why the watermark on the colorized $5's is a big numeral "5" now.)</p><p> </p><p>The $1 and $2 don't have the stripe or watermark at all, so this little gizmo won't be much use for testing them.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 2198576, member: 11668"]The colorized $5's have the stripe in a different position than the old not-colorized $5's. People were bleaching the ink off of $5's and using the paper to print fake $100's, so the stripe on the $5 was moved to a position very different from its position on the $100. (This is also why the watermark on the colorized $5's is a big numeral "5" now.) The $1 and $2 don't have the stripe or watermark at all, so this little gizmo won't be much use for testing them.[/QUOTE]
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