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<p>[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 1619236, member: 11668"]There's no way to do the set with all the notes being the same denomination. Even if you just look at USNs (red), SCs (blue), and GCs (yellow), there's no single denomination that was printed as all three of those types.</p><p><br /></p><p>So, you've got two choices. You can either make the whole set match except for one note (all $5's with a $10 GC, or all $10's with a $5 USN), or else you can include a variety of denominations. Personally I'd go with the latter--I think it'd look better than having one odd note that clashes with the rest of the set.</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm assuming, here, that you want to collect all the different *types*. If you really just want to collect all the different *colors*, then the $1 denomination would work just fine--you'd need one fairly expensive note (the 1928 USN), a couple of moderately priced notes (the Hawaii and North Africa), and a couple of common notes (the FRN and blue-seal SC), and those would cover all five seal colors that have appeared on small-size currency. The other choice would be $5's, which would make the red seal a lot cheaper but raise the price of the Hawaii and North Africa a good bit.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Numbers, post: 1619236, member: 11668"]There's no way to do the set with all the notes being the same denomination. Even if you just look at USNs (red), SCs (blue), and GCs (yellow), there's no single denomination that was printed as all three of those types. So, you've got two choices. You can either make the whole set match except for one note (all $5's with a $10 GC, or all $10's with a $5 USN), or else you can include a variety of denominations. Personally I'd go with the latter--I think it'd look better than having one odd note that clashes with the rest of the set. I'm assuming, here, that you want to collect all the different *types*. If you really just want to collect all the different *colors*, then the $1 denomination would work just fine--you'd need one fairly expensive note (the 1928 USN), a couple of moderately priced notes (the Hawaii and North Africa), and a couple of common notes (the FRN and blue-seal SC), and those would cover all five seal colors that have appeared on small-size currency. The other choice would be $5's, which would make the red seal a lot cheaper but raise the price of the Hawaii and North Africa a good bit.[/QUOTE]
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