(Before the serial number you'll see one or two letters these indicate which Federal Reserve bank issued it. The low number ones are among the most valuable, with new $100 bills with 00000001 expected to sell for as much as $15,000. Then there are random ones: 31415927 (pi) or 07041776 (read that as ). ![]() ![]() And as the Boston Globe explains, currency collectors will pay big if the numbers are "fancy." That's the collectors' term, not the Globe's, for serial numbers that fall in a number of categories: there are "low" (00000001 through 00000100), "ladders" (43210987), "radar' (43788734), "solids" (33333333), and "repeaters" (82118211). But it is including, as always, an eight-digit serial number. No, the government isn't slipping in an extra zero. We are a couple of weeks away from getting our newly designed $100 bills, and when they arrive on October 8, some will actually be worth $1,000. ![]() ![]() Watch Video: New $100 bill touts added security features
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