Money Design
Many of us have seen money from a dollar bill to a hundred dollar bill, but after that we may be lost. Here is a little information about our money and its design.
A $1.00 bill has a portrait of George Washington, the first President of the United States of America, on the front and on the back you will see the Great Seal of the United States.
A $2.00 bill has a portrait of Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of the United States of America, on the front and a picture of the signing of the Declaration of Independence on the back.
A $5.00 bill has a portrait of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States of America during the Civil War, on the front and a picture of the Lincoln Memorial on the back.
A $10.00 bill has portrait of Alexander Hamilton, the first United States Secretary of the Treasury, on the front and the picture of the United States Treasury Building on the
back.
A $20.00 bill has a portrait of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States of America, on the front and a picture of the White House on the back.
A $50.00 bill has a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, the eighteenth President of the United States of America, on the front and a picture of the United States Capitol on the back.
A $100.00 bill has a portrait of Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, on the front and a picture of Independence Hall on the back.
A $500.00 bill has a picture of William McKinley, twenty fifth President of the United States of America, on the front and a large $500 sign on the back.
A $1,000 bill has a picture of Grover Cleveland, twenty second President of the United States of America, on the front and a large $1,000 sign on the back.
A $5,000 bill has a portrait of James Madison, fourth President of the United States of America also known as the Father of the Constitution, on the front and a large $5,000 sign on the back.
A $10,000 bill has a portrait of Salmon P. Chase, twenty fifth United States Secretary of the Treasury, and the sixth Chief Justice of the United States, on the front and a large $10,000 sign on the back.
A $100,000 bill has a portrait of Woodrow Wilson, twenty eighth President of the United States of America, on the front and a large $100,000 sign on the back.
So next time someone presents you with a $1,000,000 bill you will know better than to cash it.