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A star in the serial number signifies that the note is a replacement note. Replacement notes are used when a note is found damaged before leaving the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Currency collectors tend to pay more for "star notes," as they are rarer than notes with standard serial numbers.

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What is the significance of a star on a 2-dollar bill?

A "brick" of bills starts with serial number ---000 and ends with ---999. If any of the bills is pulled out and destroyed by quality assurance, they are replaced by special bills with a star following the serial number. These "Star Notes" usually bring a premium from collectors - often a very large premium if they are in Crisp Uncirculated condition.


How much is a dollar bill worth that has a star?

A dollar bill with a star next to the serial number is called a "replacement note." Its value is the same as a regular dollar bill - $1. However, some collectors may be willing to pay a bit more for these unusual bills.


How many stars does a 1799 silver dollar have?

A 1799 silver dollar typically has fifteen stars on the obverse side, representing the number of states in the Union at that time.


What is a two dollar bill with a star at the end of the serial number worth?

A two dollar bill with a star at the end of the serial number is known as a replacement note, which indicates that the original bill was damaged or misprinted. Its value can vary depending on its condition and rarity, but typically it is worth slightly more than a regular two dollar bill to collectors.


How can you tell if you have a star note 2 dollar bill from 1976?

On modern U.S. currency, the serial number starts with one or two letters, followed by eight numbers, and then one more letter. On a star note, the letter at the end is replaced with a star. This means that the original bill was damaged during production, so the star note is a replacement. Example: K60415896A compared to K60415896*

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