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MICR Font

The E13B standard font is used for MICR digits and symbols on bank checks and deposit slips. There are only 14 characters in the font.

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Early MICR Machine

The "football field-long" machine from Recognition Equipment was used in the 1970s to process checks and credit card slips. (Image courtesy of BancTec, Inc.)

 

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This contemporary machine supports both MICR and OCR processing. (Image courtesy of BancTec, Inc.)

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