$50 bill gets a colorful makeover

The $50 bill is getting splashes of red and blue, the second of the nation’s paper currencies to sport new hues beyond the traditional black-ink fronts and green-ink backs.

Security features include
  • Embedded security thread that glows when exposed to an ultraviolet light
  • Watermarks visible when held up to light
  • Color-shifting ink that looks green when viewed straight on and black when viewed at an angle

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