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Does a 1985 100 US dollar bill have a watermark?

no


Is there a watermark in the 20 dollar US bill?

Yes, but only on modern bills. When looking at the front side of the bill, the watermark is to the right, visible when held to light. It shows President Jackson's portrait.


Does an old US 100 dollar bill have a security strip?

It depends on how you define "old". Security strips were introduced with the 1990 "big head" redesign. Bills dated before that don't have the strip or watermark.


What is the value of a 100 dollar bill misplaced watermark?

At least $100 US dollars (isn't it obvious?)


US 100 bill why does the Franklin watermark show closed eyes and a frown and a pointy nose?

because it's actually a $5 bill & is counterfeit.


Does a 1999 US 20 dollar bill have a watermark?

Yes, most U.S. bills from 1996 on, including the $20 note, have watermarks.


Who is pictured in the watermark which you can see to the right of Lincoln when you look at a series 1999 US 5 bill held up to the light?

Uh, Lincoln


Does the US watermark currency?

yes


Do the series 1988 ten dollar bill have a watermark?

I believe the watermark began on the 1990 series so no 1988 was still too old.


Do one hundred dollar bills from 1985 have a watermark in them?

No. Watermarks were introduced with the new large-portrait bills.


Does the 20 dollar bill have 2 different watermarks?

No, there's only a single watermark on current US bills $5 and above. $1 and $2 bills don't have watermarks.


What color is the watermark in a US 20 dollar bill under ultraviolet light?

The watermark doesn't fluoresce under UV light. There's a separate security strip with that feature. The colors for all current bills are:$100 - pink$50 - yellow$20 - green$10 - orange$5 - blueCongress has prevented any redesign of $1 and $2 bills so they don't have modern anti-counterfeiting features, including either watermarks or security strips.