What does a star on a 50 dollar bill mean?

What does a star on a 50 dollar bill mean?

This star represents what is known as a replacement note. When a printing error occurs during a normal press run and renders a set of bills unusable, replacement notes are used instead.

Are Star notes worth any money?

Star serial number bills: up to $500 Another type of fancy serial number bill, a ‘star note’ features an asterisk (or star) at the end of the serial number. Most aren’t worth a lot more than their face value, but the most valuable fetch up to $500 so if you find one make sure you don’t spend it.

Is a $50 Star note worth anything?

Value. Currently these bills, regardless of condition, will only be worth their face value of $50. Star notes in uncirculated condition could sell for a premium in the near future.

How much is a $50 bill Star note worth?

Most 1963A series $50 star notes are worth around $65 in very fine condition. In extremely fine condition the value is around $75-80. In uncirculated condition the price is around $175 for notes with an MS 63 grade.

What is a $50 Star note worth?

Star Notes You can tell if you have a star note by looking to see if there is a star symbol at the end of the serial number. Most 2009 series $50 star notes are worth around $125-145 in uncirculated condition with an MS 63 grade.

What makes a star note valuable?

Star notes get their rarity from the quantity printed and released into circulation. Generally, collectors consider runs of 640,000 notes or less to be rare. Many times, collectors refer to star notes by their run number. This is determined by the number range that the star note’s serial number fits into.

What is a 1 dollar star note worth?

Yes! In fact, while a normal $1 star note sells for about $3, a duplicate print run star note typically sells for $15 – $20.

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