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<p>[QUOTE="Aludra, post: 2708531, member: 86752"]Hello everyone,</p><p><br /></p><p>I'm hoping that someone can give me some insight on this odd Series 1985 $20 bill that we received at my father's laundromat many years ago in one of his coin changers. I think it is counterfeit but he thinks it's "real". What makes this bill unusual is that it has an incomplete, yet matching, serial number but with no letters and the treasury seal is missing. The coin changer representative looked at the bill with a magnifying glass and says it is "real", but I cannot find any references to partial serial numbers or misprints like this. The bill is worn, but still a little crisp, and has a fold mark so it's not like "hot off the presses". It says it was minted in Boston. Any thoughts? Thanks for your time and expertise!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]611016[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]611017[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Aludra, post: 2708531, member: 86752"]Hello everyone, I'm hoping that someone can give me some insight on this odd Series 1985 $20 bill that we received at my father's laundromat many years ago in one of his coin changers. I think it is counterfeit but he thinks it's "real". What makes this bill unusual is that it has an incomplete, yet matching, serial number but with no letters and the treasury seal is missing. The coin changer representative looked at the bill with a magnifying glass and says it is "real", but I cannot find any references to partial serial numbers or misprints like this. The bill is worn, but still a little crisp, and has a fold mark so it's not like "hot off the presses". It says it was minted in Boston. Any thoughts? Thanks for your time and expertise! [ATTACH=full]611016[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]611017[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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