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The Weird Journey of the $2 Bill

Ridiculous History

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The Unpopularity of the $2 Bill

The New York Times said gamblers especially considered the $2 bill to be unlucky. They have been avoided as ill-starred. And then, you know, there's also the political corruption during the 1800s. You would frequently use $2 bills to bribe voters because it was the lowest amount of money.

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