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August 27, 2007

Where are $100 bills held?

Currency change aimed at adding security - Yahoo! News

The $100 bill represents more than 70 percent of the $776 billion in currency in circulation, two-thirds of which is held overseas.

Holograms, used extensively on credit cards, were considered for the $100. They were rejected because they did not offer the strong visual signal the government wanted.

interesting

Posted by TY at August 27, 2007 2:45 PM

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