55. Why $2 Bills are Useless but Essential
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The $2 bill is a curious one. Several people would say the concept is weird or obsolete, even though the EU has a €2 coin. Believe it or not, $2 bills are historically polarizing, for reasons we never would have imagined.
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The $2 Bill is older than the U.S.
About the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Official Numbers About Number of Bills Printed
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