Exhibits inside the Vault area

DETAILS OF ZONE 5

If you have money on your mind, this is the zone for you. Learn how money is made, the security features of money and how money flows throughout the economy. View one-of-a-kind collections of currency, including some of the oldest money ever used and highest denomination notes ever printed. Take an opportunity to lift our 28-pound genuine gold bar.

Topics covered in this zone: how money is made, microprinting, counterfeit money, shredded money, contaminated/mutilated money, design your own cash, the art of cash, the history of money, the gold standard, money FAQs and how money flows throughout the economy.