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The United States ten-dollar bill (US$10) is a denomination of U.S. currency.The obverse of the bill features the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, who served as the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, two renditions of the torch of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World), and the words "We the People" from the original engrossed preamble of the United States Constitution.
An assassination attempt (the first on a U.S. president) was made by Richard Lawrence on 30 January 1835 outside the Capitol building. [51] LT $5 (1869) LT $10,000 (1878) IBN $50 [Two-Year] (1861) FRBN $10 (1915) FRN $10 (1914) GC $10,000 (1870) SSN $20 (1928–present) 1861 Thomas Jefferson [52] 13 Apr 1743 4 Jul 1826
While Hamilton will remain on the front of the bill, the new $10 will honor heroes of the women's suffrage movement, depicting the historic march and honor Lucretia Mott, Sojourner Truth, Susan B ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is to officially announce Thursday that a redesign ...
Americans will have to wait a little longer to find out which woman will appear on the new $10 bill.
New York also bought his full-length paintings of Alexander Hamilton (1805, the source of the face on the $10 bill [15]) and John Jay. Trumbull was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1791 [ 16 ] and elected as a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1792.
Before Alexander Hamilton’s current spot on the $10, he was featured on a $1,000. Hamilton, like John Marshall, was on a bill even though he wasn’t a president. $1,000 Series 1918 Blue Seal.
In 1909, the president of the bank presented to the United States Congress an economic plan that resulted in the establishment of the Federal Reserve in 1913. The American Security and Trust Company Building, which housed Riggs Bank's headquarters, appeared on the back of the $10 bill, in the background of the Treasury Building.