hundred dollar bill

Largest common denomination

A hundred dollar bill is a piece of U.S. paper currency worth one hundred dollars, the highest denomination in general circulation.

Benjamin Franklin's portrait appears on the front, leading to the slang term "Benjamins": It's all about the Benjamins.

The bill's relative rarity makes it associated with wealth or large cash transactions: He peeled off several hundred dollar bills.

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crisp · money clip · bank · money · currency · bills · twenties · fifties · change · tip · stack · wad · fold · pocket · ATM · safe · rainy day fund · counterfeit

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monetary value

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One-cent piece

nickel · dime · one dollar bill · pocket change · loose change

financial significance

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Insignificant amount of money

pittance · pocket change · peanuts · small potatoes · nothing

Family

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Top 100,000
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Known to kids · Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G