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Security Thread and Microprinting The features first appear in Series 1990 $100 notes. By Series 1993, the features appeared on all denominations except $1 and $2 notes.

James Madison was the fourth U.S. president and is often referred to as the ?Father of the Constitution? because of his role in writing America's founding documents. His portrait has been featured on the 5,000 dollar denominations of multiple series of U.S. notes.

The Last U.S. $500 Bill, elegantly showcased in a glass-topped Display Chest. These Series 1934 $500 Federal Reserve Notes were lost to bank vaults until 30 years after their last issue? no longer serving as the facilitator of large-volume, bank-to-bank transactions, but between money-laundering criminals.

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) redesign U.S. currency every 7 to 10 years for aesthetics and, more importantly, to deter counterfeiting and enhance security.

Security Features in US Currency - Bill Counters Detect... #1 Physical Size & Weight. #2 3D Security Ribbon. #3 Color Shifting Ink. #4 Portrait watermark. #5 Security Thread. #6 Raised Printing. #7 Micro-printing. The Other Bills:

Beginning in 1990, an embedded (not printed) security thread was added to all bills except the $1 and $2 bills. If you hold the bill up to the light, you will see the strip and printing on it.

Denomination overview While the $5 denomination had been issued simultaneously as a Federal Reserve Note, a United States Note and a Silver Certificate, the $2 denomination was not immediately reassigned to the Federal Reserve Note class of United States currency, thus was fully discontinued.