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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Numbers, post: 788123, member: 11668&quot;]Because the old presses used four plates, while the new ones use three.&nbsp; So, yes, your IL..E notes are from the new presses.&nbsp; If you can find some runs of consecutive notes from certain older series, you&#039;ll observe that the BEP has also had one-plate and two-plate presses at various times.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Fort Worth notes have a large *back* plate number, and an &quot;FW&quot; on the face.&nbsp; New-press notes have a large *face* plate number.&nbsp; (So far all the new-press notes are from DC, but FW should be getting new presses too at some point...presumably the resulting notes would have the large plate numbers on *both* sides?)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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