Everyday objects

US small-size banknote — long edge

≈ 6.14 in

The selected long edge for US small-size banknote is 6.14 in (approximate reference).

Published reference measurement · Catalogue uniruler-preview-2026-10-19-r4

What is being measured?

Uses the education page’s rounded 6.14-inch long edge for the small-size format introduced in 1929. Older large notes differ.

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Dimension
long edge
Reference value
6.14 in
Evidence
Published reference measurement
In metres
0.155956 m

Put the length in perspective

One US small-size banknote represents approximately 1.82 card lengths measured end to end. This is a length ratio; it does not calculate how the objects pack or fit.

US small-size banknote · 0.155956 m

Metre · 1 m

Foot (international) · 0.3048 m

One of each reference, on the same linear scale. Very small lengths may not be visible. This compares length, not area or physical fit.
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