Template:Did you know nominations/United States ten-thousand-dollar bill

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The result was: promoted by NightWolf1223 talk 16:22, 11 October 2024 (UTC)

United States ten-thousand-dollar bill

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1934 US$10,000 bill

... that the US$10,000 bill (pictured) is the highest denomination of US currency to be used by the public?

Source: The $10,000 bill featuring the portrait of President Lincoln’s Secretary of the Treasury, Salmon P. Chase, was the highest denomination US currency ever to publicly circulate. and the $10,000 mark was the highest denomination ever publicly circulated in the U.S.,

ALT1: ... that in 2023, an example of a US$10,000 bill (pictured) sold for US$480,000? Source: A $10,000 bill from 1934 sold for a record $480,000 at an auction in Texas auction
ALT2: ... that even though banks will only redeem a US$10,000 bill (pictured) for face value, they are worth more to collectors? Source: If you had a $500, $1,000, $5,000 or $10,000 note now, and would turn the note in to your local bank, the bank would only credit you with the face value of the note. and various source to show greater value like They are led by a pair of $10,000 notes that each have an estimate of $125,000 to $175,000. and the sources for the auction sale.
ALT3: ... that banks will redeem a US$10,000 bill (pictured) for face value, and then they will send it to the Department of the Treasury for destruction? Source: If you had a $500, $1,000, $5,000 or $10,000 note now, and would turn the note in to your local bank, the bank would only credit you with the face value of the note. and large denomination notes are sent to the Treasury for destruction
ALT4: ... that a US$10,000 bill (pictured) is still legal tender in the United States? Source: If you had a $500, $1,000, $5,000 or $10,000 note now, and would turn the note in to your local bank, the bank would only credit you with the face value of the note. and Although no longer printed, high-denomination notes of $500 and higher are still considered legal tender in the United States. Notes in denominations higher than $100 were last printed by the BEP on Dec. 27, 1945, but released over the next more than two decades.
Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Passmore Edwards Centre
Comment: I will continue to tinker but the article is complete

Moved to mainspace by Bruxton (talk). Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 156 past nominations.

Bruxton (talk) 20:53, 13 September 2024 (UTC).

Date, length, hook, qpq ok. Image free on Commons. I prefer the main hook or ALT1. Close paraphrase not found in spot check. --Soman (talk) 11:04, 15 September 2024 (UTC)