US bills dated before 1990 don't have very sophisticated anti-counterfeiting features. You won't find a watermark, security strip, or microprinting. About all you can do is:
- Look for tiny red and blue threads worked into the paper
- Check the engraving. It should be sharp and clear, with apparent depth.
- Look at the "teeth" of the Federal Reserve seal. They should be evenly-spaced and sharply pointed.
Yes, the 100 dollar denomination was changed for security and was NOT demonetized. As long as that note is not counterfeit it if valid.
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Security strips were added starting with the 1990 series.
No. Security strips were added starting with the 1990 series.
Convert 1985 dollar amount to 2013 dollar amount
1985 World Series - 1985 was released on: USA: 19 October 1985
In 1985, the sheqel ranged from about 1 to the dollar, up to about 1.5 to the dollar.
1985 College World Series - 1985 was released on: USA: 31 May 1985
1985 American League Championship Series - 1985 was released on: USA: 8 October 1985
1985 World Series - 1985 Game 2 was released on: USA: 20 October 1985
1985 World Series - 1985 Game 3 was released on: USA: 22 October 1985