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Mahatma Gandhi wasn't the first choice for currency notes

A nation’s currency quietly tells the story of its history, culture and heritage through symbols and images it carries. Around the world, many countries honour their founding leaders on their notes: ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Your $2 bill might be worth thousands. Here’s how to check

Secured inside your lock box or tucked away in a dresser drawer, your $2 bill might be worth far more than its face value. Depending on its year and condition, some $2 bills could now be worth ...
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2 Dollars, Uncut Currency Sheet, United States, 1928

Obverse Image: Bust of Thomas Jefferson in center. Obverse Text: 2 / TWO DOLLARS / UNITED STATES NOTE / SERIES OF 1928 / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ...
International Monetary Fund

Tradition and Technology

Bermuda’s first coins, minted around 1616, were “hogge money.” They featured a galleon on one side and a hog on the other, a nod to free-roaming swine descended from those abandoned by Spanish and ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Your $2 bill could be worth thousands. Here's how to check

Its secured inside your lock box or deep in a dresser drawer — the $2 bill. But some of the less-used currency could be worth far more than face value. Depending on the year and how a $2 bill was ...