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  2. Banknotes of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    Since United States Notes were discontinued in 1971, Federal Reserve Notes are the only type of currency circulating in the US. In 1976, a $2 note was added, 10 years after the $2 denomination of United States Note was officially discontinued. The denomination proved to be unpopular and is now treated as a curiosity, although it is still being ...

  3. Large denominations of United States currency - Wikipedia

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    Although they remain legal tender in the United States, high-denomination bills were last printed on December 27, 1945, and were officially discontinued on July 14, 1969, by the Federal Reserve System [10] because of "lack of use". [11] The lower production $5,000 and $10,000 notes had effectively disappeared well before then. [nb 1]

  4. History of the United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    $5 United States Note of Series 1963 $100 United States Note of Series 1966. A United States Note, also known as a Legal Tender Note, was a type of paper money that was issued from 1862 to 1971 in the U.S. Having been current for over 100 years, they were issued for longer than any other form of U.S. paper money.

  5. 10 Fascinating Facts About U.S. Currency - AOL

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    In America, that money takes the form of paper bills (printed by the U.S. Bureau of ... 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... over the last 200+ years our currency has seen many ...

  6. United States dollar - Wikipedia

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    The United States dollar (symbol: $; currency code: USD; also abbreviated US$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies; referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, American dollar, or colloquially buck) is the official currency of the United States and several other countries.

  7. National Bank Note - Wikipedia

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    National Bank Notes were retired as a currency type by the U.S. government in the 1930s during the Great Depression as currency in the U.S. was consolidated into Federal Reserve Notes, United States Notes, and silver certificates; privately issued banknotes were eliminated.

  8. Greenback (1860s money) - Wikipedia

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    Greenbacks were emergency paper currency issued by the United States during the American Civil War that were printed in green on the back. [1] They were in two forms: Demand Notes, issued in 1861–1862, [1] and United States Notes, issued in 1862–1865. [2]

  9. Monopoly money - Wikipedia

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    Currency stacked in the game's "bank" Monopoly money (symbol: ₩) is a type of play money used in the board game Monopoly.It is different from most currencies, including the American currency or British currency upon which it is based, in that it is smaller, one-sided, and does not have different imagery for each denomination.