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Behind the Scenes with the Next-Gen $100 Bill

Posted July 02, 2010 8:11 AM

From CNET News.com:

Road Trip 2010: It's been just two months since the U.S. Bureau of Engraving & Printing introduced the brand-new $100 bill. CNET's Daniel Terdiman got a chance to see every step of the bills' production process.

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07/02/2010 10:59 PM

Careful.... you might catch up to where Canada was 10+ years ago.

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07/04/2010 12:14 PM

I read this thinking it was about the new process used in Australia to print bank notes on a plastic material, breaking away from the traditional paper/linen base. It was featured on a TV episode of "How do they do it" and is supposedly catching on all over the globe.

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07/06/2010 7:10 AM

I know that Chile has already picked up on the new technology with several new bills. Very attractive, easy to determine their value and almost don't crease.
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