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jan 1, 1862 - The Foundation of Modern Design

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By 1862, the Demand Notes incorporate fine-line engraving, intricate geometric lathe work patterns, a U.S. Department of the Treasury seal, and engraved signatures to aid in counterfeit deterrence. To this day, U.S. currency continues to add features to deter counterfeiting.

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jan 1, 1862
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~ 164 years ago