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Moreover, the actual value of some of these tickets could be much higher.
Gaining Immense Wealth
The $2 bill features Jefferson's likeness, but a number of changes have been made to the bill, both on the front and back, including the size of the photo, its positioning, and the addition of colors.
Moreover, the actual value of some of these tickets could be much higher.
Examining the year and color of the seal can help you determine the value of a $2 bill. At U.S. currency auctions, mint, uncirculated bills bearing the red, brown, and blue seals from 1862 to 1896 can fetch around $5,000. Additionally, circulating bills from the same period can be valued at up to $1,100, even if your bill is somewhat worn and creased.
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According to the auction site, collectors choose these prices based on criteria such as printing technique and geographic region.
Additionally, some bills feature "fancy serial numbers," meaning your two dollars could be worth up to $6,000 if you're lucky enough to stumble upon one of these very rare bills.
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