The Life Cycle of a Federal Reserve Note
Read on to get a closer look at the Federal Reserve notes currently in circulation, the issuance and circulation processes, and the lifespan of U.S. banknotes.
![The Journey to Circulation](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/resources-press_0.jpg.jpg?itok=JDPnRTEL)
The Journey to Circulation
Learn how U.S. currency gets into circulation.
![currency life cycle](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/bill-reference-01.jpg.jpg?itok=C043DR_M)
Life Cycle Infographic
Learn about the life cycle of a Federal Reserve note with this mobile-friendly infographic.
![The Lifespan of U.S. Currency](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/resources-badges_0.jpg.jpg?itok=08_vxItR)
The Lifespan of U.S. Currency
Learn how long U.S. currency lasts in circulation.
![Tight crop of a one dollar bill, showing the "ONE" text and the fine patterns of the design.](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/note-texture.jpg.jpg?itok=G1lCJruj)
U.S. Currency in Circulation
Learn about cash in circulation domestically and internationally.