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A money order is purchased for the amount desired. In this way it is similar to a cashier's check.The main difference is that money orders are usually limited in maximum face value to some specified figure (for example, the United States Postal Service limits domestic postal money orders to US$1,000.00 as of November 2023) while cashier's check are not.
The reverse of the 1928 and 1934 one-thousand-dollar bills feature lathework and a decorative border. The reverse also contains text that reads: "The United States of America / One Thousand Dollars" and the number 1,000. [3]
As a gold certificate, the bill exhibits little gold on the obverse: the Treasury seal and two serial numbers. The obverse also includes the words "Washington D.C." in a bolded font. The reverse exhibits orange ink rather than gold, with a large "100,000" in front of a dollar sign. Orange rays extend from the center. [8]
Write the name of the payee of the money order in the “pay to” or “pay to the order of” field. This could be a person’s name or the name of a business. Print the name clearly in ink.
Large-denomination currency (i.e., banknotes with a face value of $500 or higher) [1] had been used in the United States since the late 18th century. [2] The first $500 note was issued by North Carolina, authorized by legislation dated May 10, 1780. [3]
The font used for lettering in the banknotes is Myriad, while the numerals are set in the Twentieth Century font. The New Generation Currency series is the only circulating set of notes since August 2, 2019. [12] In 2017, the BSP updated the design of the NGC series banknotes with the following changes: [18]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas introduced the one thousand peso denomination in December 1991 during the presidency of Corazon Aquino and tenure of BSP Governor Jose L. Cuisia Jr. [2] The note features the portraits of former Chief Justice José Abad Santos; Josefa Llanes Escoda, civic worker and one of the founders of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines; and Vicente Lim, a general in the ...
The newer designs, with portraits displayed in the main body of the obverse (rather than in cameo insets), upon paper color-coded by denomination, are sometimes referred to as bigface notes or Monopoly money. [citation needed] Piastre was the original French word for the U.S. dollar, used for example in the French text of the Louisiana Purchase.