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Re: $2.00 bills good or conterfiet?

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From: Eric J. Holtman
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 1996 00:00
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In article <4inn1h$esb@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com>, ken@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com says...
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>Not to my knowledge. The $100,000 bills were *NEVER* released period. 
>There was a story, supposedly true about a time when the treasury 
>building buned and some $10,000 bills got out. This was in the late 
>1800's or early 1900's as I recall from an account I read one time.
>

Binion's Horseshoe in Las Vegas has 100 of the 10,000 bills on display
in their casinos.  You can even get a free souveiner (sp?) photo of
yourself standing in front of the million dollars.

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From: erich@jaeger.com (Eric J. Holtman)
Subject: Re: $2.00 bills good or conterfiet?
Date: 1996/03/22
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