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50 US Dollars Banknote (Fifty Dollars USA: 1996) Obverse & Reverse.
United States fifty-dollar bill
United States Banknotes: Pick-502
Obverse: Ulysses S. Grant
Reverse: U.S. Capitol
Color: Green-Black
United States Currency - Value $50
Issued by: Federal Reserve Bank - Federal Reserve Note
Issued: 1996
Security Features: Micro-printing, Watermark, Optically Variable Ink, Security Thread, Security Fibers, EURion Constellation
Symbol: $ - USD - US$
Width: 156 mm
Height: 66.3 mm
Weight: Approximately 1 g
Paper type: 75% cotton and 25% linen
Design date of series: October 27, 1997
Notes: This $50 bill from 1996 is significantly off centered and is showing significantly larger amount of white along the top and right border then usual.
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In 1997: Major design changes were implemented under Series 1996 to further deter counterfeiters. Included were an enlarged and off-center portrait, an enlarged and updated view of the U.S. Capitol now showing the west front on the reverse, a security thread which glows yellow under ultraviolet light, a numeric 50 which shifts color from black to green when tilted, and a watermark of Grant. Also, for those with vision limitations, a large dark 50 was added to the bottom left corner of the reverse. The Federal Reserve seal was also changed to a unified Federal Reserve System seal and an additional prefix letter was added to the beginning of the bill's serial number. The first bills were printed in July 1997.
50 US Dollars Banknote (Fifty Dollars USA: 1996) Obverse & Reverse.
United States fifty-dollar bill
United States Banknotes: Pick-502
Obverse: Ulysses S. Grant
Reverse: U.S. Capitol
Color: Green-Black
United States Currency - Value $50
Issued by: Federal Reserve Bank - Federal Reserve Note
Issued: 1996
Security Features: Micro-printing, Watermark, Optically Variable Ink, Security Thread, Security Fibers, EURion Constellation
Symbol: $ - USD - US$
Width: 156 mm
Height: 66.3 mm
Weight: Approximately 1 g
Paper type: 75% cotton and 25% linen
Design date of series: October 27, 1997
Notes: This $50 bill from 1996 is significantly off centered and is showing significantly larger amount of white along the top and right border then usual.
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In 1997: Major design changes were implemented under Series 1996 to further deter counterfeiters. Included were an enlarged and off-center portrait, an enlarged and updated view of the U.S. Capitol now showing the west front on the reverse, a security thread which glows yellow under ultraviolet light, a numeric 50 which shifts color from black to green when tilted, and a watermark of Grant. Also, for those with vision limitations, a large dark 50 was added to the bottom left corner of the reverse. The Federal Reserve seal was also changed to a unified Federal Reserve System seal and an additional prefix letter was added to the beginning of the bill's serial number. The first bills were printed in July 1997.
