Sixty-year history of the old hundred dollar bills came to an end. During this period, its appearance has not changed and is now in circulation from 776 billion dollars in cash; more than 70% are just such bills. This bill is counterfeited most often, that's why according to the director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Larry Felix of the U.S. Treasury in the U.S. will impose new banknotes in circulation by the end of next year. 

Already signed a contract worth 46 million dollars to create a security thread for the new banknotes of $100. His comply Massachusetts Company, which occupies a leading position among American firms producing stationery products and office supplies. For its creation, according to the

vice-president of the company's Douglas Crane, was used in the process mikropechati about 650 thousand different lenses. With the help of this technology is achieved effect: if cuts across the whole vertical inflicted on her image moves from side to side, and if horizontal, the opposite image "floats" up and down.

Design security thread has already been approved by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Recall that in circulation now banknote, security thread glows in ultraviolet light red with the words USA 100. In addition to this basic difference, the new bill will feature paint delicate pastel shades, a small change in the portrait of the American statesman and educator, one of the authors of the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution, Benjamin Franklin.