New $100 bills to be released on time despite printing mistake

"A little fraction" from the next-generation $100 bills scheduled for release within the fall is going to be destroyed after they didn't pass a check mark through the Fed.

"We shipped three million hundred-dollar notes towards the Fed,Inch Darlene Anderson, a speaker for that U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, told Caramba Today. "Throughout a check mark they observed a defect inside a marginal quantity of notes."

Based on Anderson, "an excessive amount of ink was utilized to print a small amount of notes. Consequently a lot of it during these notes did not remain in the region it had been meant for.Inch

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Anderson didn't say the number of bills were printed improperly or just how much the error would cost.

"The couple of which were discovered to be defective, we'll destroy here, "Anderson described.

The Bureau will incur the price of the extra inspection process, based on Lisa Lynam, a speaker for that Bureau.

Lynam wouldn't say just how much the re-inspection would cost.

Regardless of the defective notes, the brand new $100 bills is going to be launched promptly for circulation.

"Generation x $100 bill will debut on October 8 as planned," Anderson confirmed.

The brand new $100 bill will incorporate the colour blue and have a 3-D security ribbon that'll be tougher for counterfeiters to copy, based on an argument launched through the Fed.

The look was revealed this year, but delays being produced pressed the debut from the new bills to October 2013, the statement stated.

Inside a previous version want to know ,, a speaker for that Bureau of Engraving and Printing stated it might charge the price of the re-inspection tactic to the government Reserve. The Bureau later told Caramba Today the Bureau would incur the price of the re-inspection process.