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To: Red in Blue PA

Braille identifiers do wear over time, but not as fast as the currency is taken out of circulation. Several countries have gone to identifiers for the blind, and it was almost no expense to do it. This is the subject of several documentaries on how currency is printed.


16 posted on 05/20/2008 7:52:49 AM PDT by Carl from Marietta
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To: Carl from Marietta

Money in the US is subject to far more handling by machinery than foreign currencies. Braille will wear out in a few passes here.


30 posted on 05/20/2008 8:03:42 AM PDT by muawiyah
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