Did you know that Woodrow Wilson appeard on the $100, 000 dollar bill?
Did you know what presidents appear on two different currency?
Penny
1¢ |
Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. President |
The
Lincoln Memorial |
|
Nickel
5¢ |
Thomas Jefferson 3rd U.S. President |
Monticello
Jefferson’s home |
Quarter
25¢ |
George Washington 1st U.S. President |
American
Bald Eagle |
$1
|
George Washington 1st U.S. President |
The
Great Seal of the United States |
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$2
|
Thomas Jefferson 3rd U.S. President |
Signing
of the Declaration of Independence -or- Monticello |
|
|
||
$5
|
Abraham Lincoln 16th U.S. President |
Lincoln
Memorial |
Did you know that George Washington is the only President to appear on the quarter, dollar, and the coin dollar?
$1
|
George Washington |
George
Washington 1st U.S. President |
Did you know that, Susan
B. Anthony, Sacagawea, Benjamin
Franklin, were the only people to appear on currency who were not presidents?
Silver
Dollar $1 |
|
Susan B. Anthony |
Apollo
11 Insignia, Eagle |
Golden
Dollar $1 |
Sacagawea |
Soaring
Eagle and 17 Stars |
$100
|
Benjamin Franklin |
Independence
Hall |
Dd you know that Alexander
Hamilton and Salmon
P. Chase were the only U.S. Treasury Secretary to appear on currency?
$10
|
Alexander Hamilton 1st U.S. Treasury Secretary |
U.S.
Treasury |
Did you know that 5 pieces of currency that are no longer in circulation
$500*
|
William McKinley 25th U.S. President |
“Five
Hundred Dollars” |
|
$1,000*
|
Grover Cleveland 22nd/24th U.S. President |
“One
Thousand Dollars” |
|
$5,000*
|
James Madison 4th U.S. President |
“Five
Thousand Dollars” |
|
$10,000*
|
Salmon P. Chase 25th U.S. Treasury Secretary |
“Ten
Thousand Dollars” |
|
$100,000*
|
Woodrow Wilson 28th U.S. President |
“One
Hundred Thousand Dollars” |
Did you know that the $ 100,000 note was a gold certificate
and the highest denomination of United States currency ever produced?
Did you know that there was a 100,000 dollar bill that was issued by the United States Department of the Treasury in 1934 and 1935 for official transactions?
Did you know that the government stopped using these notes in the 1960s?
Did you know that only 42,000 of the $ 100, 0000 notes were printed, and none were ever issued to
the public?
Did you know that only a handful of the $100,000 notes are known to exist, and all are in the hands
of the United States Government. As a result, the notes are illegal to
privately own?
Securities?
Did you know that Currency paper is composed of 25% linen and 75% cotton?
Now if you didn’t know, now you know…
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