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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;satootoko, post: 167780, member: 669&quot;]Two sisters-in-law from Japan were here in October, and they had obtained some $US at a bank before leaving home.&nbsp; They had packets containing $300 in fresh, consecutively numbered, $1, $10, $20 and $50 bills. </p><p><br /></p><p>Wrinkled Japanese currency is pulled from circulation by the banks and within a fairly short time after a change in currency no one but a bank will accept the older version.&nbsp; The banks will only accept them for deposit, and won&#039;t credit the account until they have authrenticated the bills.</p><p><br /></p><p>It took me a week to get credit at Mizuho Bank for a batch of older billls I had accumulated below face value by buying &quot;lots&quot; on EBay.&nbsp;&nbsp; :headbang:[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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