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jammer86 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 06/14/2015 1:01 pm Found this bill a few years ago and noticed a blue circled "E" on the right. After asking my local bank and emailing the mint, I haven't gotten a good answer. The mint told me it must have been added while in circulation but I'm skeptical. Any thoughts or ideas are appreciated. Report this Post to the Staff

WheatBack Pillar of the Community United States 2857 Posts	Posted 06/14/2015 1:09 pm Looks like it has been stamped. Probably some sort of bank/teller stamp. Definitely post-BEP. Report this Post to the Staff
jammer86 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 06/14/2015 1:17 pm Thanks for the input WheatBack. Beyond spotting silver half-dollars, I'm inexperienced in things of this nature. I suppose I'll keep my day job since I'm not sitting on a million-dollar bank note. Report this Post to the Staff
CelticKnot Bedrock of the Community United States 12912 Posts	Posted 06/14/2015 2:31 pm Quote: I suppose I'll keep my day job since I'm not sitting on a million-dollar bank note. One can dream... and enjoy your stay. Report this Post to the Staff
Finn235 Pillar of the Community United States 6130 Posts	Posted 06/16/2015 08:32 am Stamps like these are very common on $20, 50, and 100 notes. They are the modern equivalent of a chop mark--the cashier stamps them to signal to the cash office that the bill's authenticity has been verified. As for why it's on a $1 note, think bored 16 year old cashier on a slow business day with a stack of bills and a stamp... Report this Post to the Staff
jammer86 New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 06/16/2015 1:05 pm Learning new stuff all the time. Thanks for the info Finn! Report this Post to the Staff
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