The redesigned $100 bill will make its debut on Tuesday despite the government shutdown.

The new bill contains new security features including a blue, 3-D security ribbon which "will be easier for the public to authenticate but more difficult for counterfeiters to replicate," according to a press release on NewMoney.gov.

"We've built up large inventories of redesigned $100 notes in Federal Reserve Bank vaults across the United States. Beginning on Oct. 8, any financial institution that orders $100s from the Federal Reserve will receive the new design," said Sonja Danburg, program manager for U.S. currency education at the Federal Reserve Board.

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