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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Billy Kingsley, post: 699422, member: 19456&quot;]Those are pieces of fiber put into the paper mix at the time of creation as indeed a anti-counterfitting measure. They should all be different, due to how they are made. </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>If you can catch the Money episode on History Channel&#039;s Modern Marvels, I am pretty sure they show how it&#039;s done on there...</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>They&#039;ve been doing it a LONG time...this Fractional note I have, from the series of 1875, has a ton in it. Unlike modern notes, you can actually feel these raised off the surface of the note!</p><p><img src="http://images52.fotki.com/v1552/photos/4/348354/7834790/Seriesof187550centnoteb-vi.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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