Talk about inflation. A $5 “brown back” national bank note from 1882 just sold for an eye-popping $101,790, according to Bonhams. The bill barely resembles the kind of money that is minted today. In fact, the bill is a relic from an era when there were more than 8,000 different kinds of money …

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$5 1882 ‘Brown Back’ Sells For $101,790, Causing Us To Dig For Some Of America’s Craziest Currencies
