{"id":9761,"date":"2013-09-24T09:00:11","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T13:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=9761"},"modified":"2013-09-23T23:39:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T03:39:10","slug":"why-your-next-100-bill-might-be-worth-15000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2013\/why-your-next-100-bill-might-be-worth-15000\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Your Next $100 Bill Might Be Worth $15,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/092413_0336_WhyYourNext1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"422\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Forget gold, equities, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/news\/business\/21586557-chinese-internet-firm-finds-better-way-make-money-tencents-worth\">Tencent<\/a>. The best investment might be the latest US$100 bills that could be worth up to US$15,000 writes Graeme Wood:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The US is about to issue a new set of $100 bills in October. Each bill has its own serial number and bills with &#8216;fancy&#8217; serial numbers command a premium in the marketplace.<\/li>\n<li>Bills with the serial number 00000001 are worth the most and are expected to fetch up to $15,000.<\/li>\n<li>Since each banknote begins with two letters that indicate which Federal Reserve bank issued the bill it is possible to find multiple bills with the same serial number.<\/li>\n<li>There is not much difference in value between a $100 bill and a $20 bill that has the 00000001 serial number. Individuals are paying for the number \u2013 not the face value of the bill.<\/li>\n<li>Other good numbers include any below 00000100 which can sell for hundreds of dollars.<\/li>\n<li>Ladders (12345678) sell for $1,300, palindromes (35299253), and repeaters (41884188) are also popular.<\/li>\n<li>Solids are particularly popular with Asians and 88888888 with Chinese people who believe the number 8 to be lucky.<\/li>\n<li>Quirky numbers such as the digits of pi (31415927) and the date of the American declaration of independence (07041776) are also valuable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Find out how you can get your hands on these notes at face value, the amount each bill has sold for, and why your serial number might have a star on it over <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/2013\/09\/15\/dollars\/C0qw9KcJvAmWwGyVWqREOJ\/singlepage.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boston.com\/2013\/09\/15\/dollars\/C0qw9KcJvAmWwGyVWqREOJ\/singlepage.html\">Boston<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newser.com\/story\/174364\/some-of-the-new-100-bills-will-be-worth-1k-or-more.html\">Newser<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forget gold, equities, or Tencent. The best investment might be the latest US$100 bills that could be worth up to US$15,000 writes Graeme Wood: The US is about to issue a new set of $100 bills in October. Each bill has its own serial number and bills with &#8216;fancy&#8217; serial numbers command a premium in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9760,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/092413_0336_WhyYourNext1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9764,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9761\/revisions\/9764"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}