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Coins DIRECTORY
American coins come in 50-, 25-, 10-, 5-, American Express
and 1-cent pieces. Gold-tone $1 coins,
though rarely in use, are in circulation, Moneygram US only
as are the State quarters, which feature Tel (800) 543-4080.
a historical scene on one side. Each value Stolen credit and charge cards
of coin has a popular name: 25-cent Tel (800) 327-1267.
pieces are called quarters, 10-cent pieces 25-cent coin Discover
are called dimes, 5-cent pieces called (a quarter) Stolen credit cards
nickels, and 1-cent pieces called pennies. Tel (800) 347-2683.
MasterCard
Stolen credit cards
Tel (800) 627-8372.
VISA
Stolen credit cards
Tel (800) 847-2911.
10-cent coin 5-cent coin 1-cent coin
(a dime) (a nickel) (a penny)

Bank Notes (Bills)
Units of currency in the United States are dollars and cents. There are
100 cents to a dollar. Notes come in $1, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100.
The $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 bills in circulation include security
features with subtle color hues and improved color-shifting ink in
the lower right-hand corner of the face of each note.

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1-dollar bill ($1) E C
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E 5-dollar bill ($5)
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10-dollar bill ($10) P E
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E 20-dollar bill ($20)
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50-dollar bill ($50) E
S P
100-dollar bill ($100)

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