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The $100,000 Certificate

06:08

A $100,000 certificate is the highest currency denomination the U.S. has ever printed, and there is fascinating history behind it! 
 
We are joined by a historian from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to answer questions such as when and why this certificate was produced and if it’s still in circulation.

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