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Article: What's wrong with this $10 bill? Coming soon: a new $10 bill, issued by the Federal Reserve in early 2006. Similar to the new $20 and $50 bills' designs, the updated $10 note will feature enhanced security features and background colors.(FW FOCUS: NEWS YOU CAN USE)(Brief Article)
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- Franchising World
- Article date:
- June 1, 2005
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Test Notes
The U.S. Treasury's Bureau of Engraving and Printing has begun working with cash-handling equipment manufacturers to prepare that industry for the bill's new design. This advance information allows the makers of vending machines, ATMs and other machines that receive and dispense cash to make technical adjustments to the equipment before the bill goes into circulation. As with previous currency redesigns, the bureau will provide manufacturers with test notes and specifications about six months in advance of the note's entry into circulation.
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