Silver certificates were discontinued over 50 years ago and were mostly gone from circulation by the mid-1970s so most manufacturers simply don't bother programming their machinery to recognize bills that old.
In any case it may not make a lot of sense to spend a silver certificate at face value. While $1 bills dated 1957 haven't appreciated more than 25 or 50 cents, other silver certificates can be worth more to a collector or dealer.
How much is a 1957a silver certificate worth?
The silver certificate and the gold certificate were replaced by the Federal Reserve Dollar.
A silver certificate is a US banknote (bill) that could be redeemed for an equivalent amount of silver. Please see the question "What is a silver certificate?" for a much more detailed explanation.
A silver certificate is a US banknote (bill) that could be redeemed for an equivalent amount of silver. Please see the question "What is a silver certificate?" for a much more detailed explanation.
First build a time machine to travel back to the early 1960s. Then go to a bank with a silver certificate and ask the teller to exchange it for silver coinage. Silver certificates haven't been redeemable for silver coins since 1968.
There is no such thing as a 1989 $1 Silver Certificate.
Not since 1967.
a mint condition silver certificate is worth $5-$6.
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Your bill is an 1899 $5 silver certificate. Please see the question "What is the value of an 1899 US 5 dollar silver certificate?" for more details.
A silver certificate is paper currency. It is not a coin. No silver dollars were minted in 1943, and no silver certificates were printed with that date either.
The U.S. hasn't printed silver certificates since the 1960s, and there was never a $2 silver certificate.