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Early America Paper Bill Die?

detectorFRED

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IMG_3007.webpIMG_3005.webpIMG_3004.webpIMG_3002.webpIMG_3003.webpIMG_3009.webpIMG_3010.webpIMG_3006.webpIMG_3011.webpIMG_3008.webpI believe I have a Paper Currency Die. The Back has patterned relief as well. It measures 2.25 inches by 5.5 inches...-BRMarBle
 
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That is much too thin to be a currency printing plate. The early ones were very thick to survive the printing pressure, more recent bills used a cylindrical plate in a roller press.
 
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