10 suprising facts about US dollar
10.The Fed was given the authority to issue federal reserve notes
9.New notes need to be backed by gold
8.Today there is about $1.54 trillion of currency in circulation
7.Greek ink was used to prevent counterfeiting
6.A normal sheet of paper was used for dollars
5.over two thirds of all $100 bills are held outside of the U.S.
4.The dollars are printed in the united states Bureau of Engraving and Printing
3.The Money Factory has to active pritning facilities to print the US dollar
2.The treasury department responds about 30000 claims of damaged bills annually valued at $30 million.
1.From 2017 the Fed ordered 7.1 billion new notes
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