CoinWorld - Paper money has its equivalent of the struck-through error type found on coinage — when foreign matter intervenes during a printing stage keeps some of the print from reaching the note. The obstructing material can also partially or fully obscure a further portion of the note.
The Series 1995 $5 Federal Reserve note highlighted here was neither produced recently nor was it sold recently, but neither of those facts obscure the attractiveness of the error.

The error $5 note was offered at auction by Heritage in 2006. The lot description describes the note:
"A great error with the third printing being applied over a piece of taped kraft paper, with the tape holding the kraft paper in place stretching around to the back of the note. These dramatic errors have proved extremely popular, with auction records reaching very close to the five-figure mark."
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