What Arthur Williams Jr. has said about Executive Order 6102
1 quote · 1 episode · Sep 8, 2026
Arthur Williams Jr., Former American counterfeiter known for replicating the 1996 $100 bill, now a visual artist, has been quoted on Executive Order 6102 once in 1 episode of This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von, most recently on September 8, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Williams argues that ornate 19th-century banknote designs were intended to persuade holders of gold to accept paper currency.
“them old timers didn't want to give up their gold. Right. So they had to make the paper look valuable”
This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von: #681 - Ex-Counterfeiter Arthur Williams Jr. (Sep 8, 2026) · Listen from 2:11:02
Episodes
#681 - Ex-Counterfeiter Arthur Williams Jr.This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · Sep 8, 2026 · 2 h 21 min
Former counterfeiter Arthur Williams Jr. tells Theo Von how he beat the 1996 $100 bill, went to prison twice, and became an artist.
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