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Definitely. This error can be worth over $100 depending on the bill's condition.

A mismatched serial number occurs when one of the two counters that prints the numbers gets stuck.

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What does the asterisk mean on US currency serial numbers?

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What is the value of a 1985 US 5 dollar bill with no serial numbers?

Depending on the nature of the error, it could be worth $200 to $500 at retail. Missing serial numbers can occur if the bill wasn't fed through the part of the printing process that adds the seal and serial numbers, or if it was fed in upside down and the seal and serial numbers were printed on the back. In any case it should be seen by a dealer or appraiser who specializes in error currency.


What do serial numbers on the back of a watch mean?

The serial numbers on the back of a watch are there for the customer to know that the watch is real. The serial numbers can be looked up at the retailers.


What do the numbers in a currency serial number stand for?

They're simply sequential numbers printed on the bills by a device that looks a bit like an old-fashioned mechanical odometer in a car. Every bill that's printed clicks the counter up by one digit. Except for "unusual" numbers (e.g. 00000005, 33333333, 12345678, etc.) the serial number on a bill does not affect its value.


Why does money have red serial numbers?

Most do not (they have green serial numbers). Usually its to prevent counterfeiting by using an ink that previously counterfeiters didn't have. All sorts of ink was used in the "large sized" series of US notes, but in the small sized, a general rule of thumb is: Brown serial number - National Bank note Blue serial number - Silver Certificate Red serial number - United States Note Yellow serial number - Gold certificate Green serial number - Federal Reserve Note However, these guidelines may not always be the case, especially as it relates to older (pre-1928) currency

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What does the asterisk on currency serial numbers mean?

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What is paper money with red serial numbers worth?

Paper money with red serial numbers can have different values depending on the currency, condition, rarity, age, and other factors. It is best to consult with a currency collector, a numismatist, or a professional appraiser to determine the specific value of a particular note.


What does the asterisk mean on US currency serial numbers?

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I have a ten dollar bill 2001 Series and the green serial numbers are way to high including the green sea. is it worth anything?

Most Likely not because when the serial numbers are that high then it may not be


What is the value of a 1985 US 5 dollar bill with no serial numbers?

Depending on the nature of the error, it could be worth $200 to $500 at retail. Missing serial numbers can occur if the bill wasn't fed through the part of the printing process that adds the seal and serial numbers, or if it was fed in upside down and the seal and serial numbers were printed on the back. In any case it should be seen by a dealer or appraiser who specializes in error currency.


What do the numbers on the dollar bills mean?

There are many numbers on the dollar bill. The most prominent ones are the amount of the currency. There is also a row of numbers on the front and back of the bill that contains the individual serial number for that particular bill.


What do each number mean or how to read a serial number?

If you mean a serial number on some product, it depends on what the product is. Each company can makes serial numbers mean anything they want it too.


Is a 1.00 bill without serial numbers or seal worth anything?

US bills are printed in multiple steps. Sometimes a step is accidentally missed, so part of the design will be missing. Without seeing the bill in person it's difficult to put a value on it but bills with missing serial numbers and seals can sell for $200 to $500. You'll need to consult a currency expert who deals with paper money errors.


How does US currency with low serial numbers get distributed from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing?

The same way all other currency is distributed. It's sent to the Federal Reserve district for which it was printed and then distributed through the banking network.


What is the rare serial numbers to look for on 1 dollar notes?

Every serial number is as rare as the next, because every note has a different one.


What is the value of a Q59367192A Silver Certificate dollar bill?

First, the value is determined by the series (date); you posted the serial number. Second, you typed the serial number incorrectly, because U.S. currency serial numbers begin with letter A through L. None begin with Q.


How much is a confederate 500 bill worth?

Check the serial number. The vast majority of Confederate artifacts are replicas and counterfeits, and that includes currency. Lists of known replica serial numbers can be found online, and such bills are worth next to nothing.