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hi there i have two, two dollar bills in mint condition with the exact same serial number was woundering how much this would be worth. thanks
         Jorden

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Hi Jorden, Error value depends on date, type and extent of the error as well as amount of folds or wear and collector demand. This may have been caused by a stuck counter during printing. Are both serial numbers on both notes the same? may be worth about $50 or more.
You might try the following Paper Money Errors links:
http://coinsite.com/html/USCurrencyErrors.asp
http://www.usmintquarters.com/currencyerrors.htm
You may also find similar pieces on Ebay.com for comparison.
You might take it by a local coin shop for a first hand opinion: http://find.mapmuse.com/interest/coin_dealers .
Brad

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Brad Swain

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I have been a World Coin and Paper Money collector since about 1965. I will be glad to answer any questions you may have on World coins or currency, tokens, unusual or unknown pieces and attempt to give you estimates of value and historical information about them in a polite and prompt manner.

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45 years collecting coins and paper money.

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BA History, BA Geography - Virginia Tech

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