Whose picture is on $100 dollar bill?

The $100 note features a portrait of Benjamin Franklin on the front of the note and a vignette of Independence Hall on the back of the note. Phrases from the Declaration of Independence and the quill the Founding Fathers used to sign the historic document are found to the right of the portrait.
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Whose signature is on the $100 dollar bill?

Every U.S. bill bears two signatures; that of the Treasury secretary, a member of the president's cabinet, and that of the U.S. Treasurer, the person who oversees the department's currency functions.
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Why is Benjamin on the $100 dollar bill?

He was the only founding father to have signed the three most important documents that led to Independence: Treaty of Alliance with France, Treaty of Paris and the Declaration of Independence. He was also one of the signers of the Constitution.
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Who's face is on the $500 bill?

These green seal notes ($500 bills with the green seal are often called Federal Reserve notes) bear the portrait of William McKinley, the 25th President of the United States.
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Whose picture is on $20 dollar bill?

Andrew Jackson has appeared on the $20 bill since the series of 1928. Although 1928 coincides with the 100th anniversary of Jackson's election as president, it is not clear why the portrait on the bill was switched from Grover Cleveland to Jackson.
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Comparing the new $100 US dollar (Oct 2013) with the old $100 bill.



Who's on the $50?

Microprinting in the border and in Ulysses Grant's shirt collar in the $50 note. (In the $100 note, microprinting is found in the numeral in the note's lower left-hand corner and on Benjamin Franklin's lapel.) Concentric fine-line printing in the background of the portrait and on the back of the note.
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Who is on the $10 bill?

The $10 note features a portrait of Secretary Hamilton on the front of the note and a vignette of the United States Treasury Building on the back of the note.
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Who is pictured on the $1000 bill?

$1,000: Grover Cleveland, 22nd president, 24th prez. $5,000: James Madison, fourth president, helped write Federalist Papers. $10,000: Salmon P. Chase, not a president, Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury.
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Can you still get $1000 bill from the bank?

Like its smaller cousin, the $500 bill, the $1,000 bill was discontinued in 1969.4 And like the $500 bill, the $1,000 bill would seem to have a lot more use now than it did then. Why? Inflation, of course.
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What is the largest US bill?

The Federal Reserve Board currently issues $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100 notes. The largest denomination Federal Reserve note ever issued for public circulation was the $10,000 note.
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Why is Grant on the $50 dollar bill?

Grant is on the fifty dollar bill for two reasons. First, Grant was the eighteenth president of the United States and served in the office for two terms. Second, Grant led the Union troops to victory in the Civil War and brought the Confederacy to surrender.
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What animal is hidden on the dollar bill?

War and Peace Are Represented

Look at the eagle on the back of your $1 bill. The arrows in the eagle's left talon represent war and the olive branch in the proud bird's right talon represents peace, according to the State Department.
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What president is on the $2 bill?

The new design maintained the portrait of Jefferson on the face but the back was changed from Monticello to a vignette of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The most recent printing of the $2 note has the Series 2017A designation.
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Who is on the $10,000 dollar bill?

The $10,000 bill featuring the portrait of President Lincoln's Secretary of the Treasury, Salmon P. Chase, was the highest denomination US currency ever to publicly circulate.
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How much is a 1976 $2 bill worth?

Key Takeaways. An average condition 1976 2-dollar bill value is as much as its face value (2 dollars). An uncirculated 1976 2-dollar bill is worth over 15 dollars. Printing errors in serial numbers can raise the value of the 1976 2-dollar bill immensely (up to $800).
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Why are there 13 stars on the dollar bill?

In the Eagle's beak you will read, "E PLURIBUS UNUM", meaning "one nation from many people." Above the Eagle you have thirteen stars representing the thirteen original colonies.
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What dollar bills don t exist anymore?

On July 14, 1969, the Department of the Treasury and the Federal Reserve System announced that currency notes in denominations of $500, $1,000, $5,000, and $10,000 would be discontinued immediately due to lack of use. Although they were issued until 1969, they were last printed in 1945.
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What does the K mean on a dollar bill?

Louis, I = Minneapolis, J = Kansas City, K = Dallas, and L = San Francisco. The four numbers that are repeating signify the number of the letter of the alphabet that it corresponds to, for example- A-1, D-4, and so on.
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Do banks keep 2 dollar bills?

Yes. Although you likely won't get $2 bills unless you specifically ask for them, most banks carry a stock of them. The amount of $2 bills each bank carries will vary, but most will have a supply you can ask for when you're taking out or converting money.
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Who is on the $1000000 dollar bill?

The 1 Million from the United States is a novelty banknote that was created in 2001. It features the Statue of Liberty. The United States 1 Million Dollar Novelty Banknote was designed and printed by commercial company Bank of Millionaires and was officially issued as collectors series 2001.
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Can I get a $500 bill from the bank?

Can You Get a 500 Dollar Bill from the Bank? Since the bill stopped rolling off the BEP's presses in 1945 and got yanked from circulation 50 years ago, your bank's ATM won't be spitting out any $500 bills these days, nor will your neighborhood teller give you this rare paper currency.
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What is the name of the person on the $5000 bill?

The front of both versions of the $5000 features the image of the late former Prime Minister of Jamaica, The Most Honourable Hugh Lawson Shearer.
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Whose portrait is on the $2 bill?

The $2 note features a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the front of the note and a vignette depicting the signing of the Declaration of Independence on the back of the note.
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Who is going to replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill?

In April 2016, Obama announced that Tubman would be replacing Andrew Jackson on the $20 and that Jackson would be moved into a scene of the White House on the reverse side. Jackson, the nation's seventh president, owned 95 enslaved people months before he became president, and brought 14 of them to the White House.
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Who is on every dollar bill?

Money now in circulation bears the images of seven U.S. presidents — George Washington on the $1 bill and quarter coin, Thomas Jefferson on the $2 bill and nickel, Abraham Lincoln on the $5 bill and penny, Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill and Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill.
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