All the cash that’s fit to print

Courtesy of Visual Economics, this chart shows how much money is in circulation by type, and each bill’s life expectancy. I’m not sure why the $5 would be lower – any thoughts? This chart also clearly demonstrates the need to kill the penny. Think of all the zinc we could be saving!

currency circulation

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