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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
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 ...
10 Peso Series of 1918 and 1924 Treasury Certificate (with small portrait similar to modern U.S. $1 bill) 10 Peso Series of 1929, 1936, 1941, and "Victory" Series No. 66 Treasury Certificate (with right-facing portrait similar to 1999 $5 commemorative gold coin, starting 1936 it had the seal of Commonwealth in red and in the "Victory" Series No ...
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.
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 ...
In 2016, Hamilton received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and set a record with 16 Tony Award nominations, [273] of which the show won 11, including Best Musical. [274] During the presidency of Barack Obama, a plan to replace Hamilton on the ten-dollar bill was shelved due in part to the popularity of the musical. [275]
Americans will have to wait a little longer to find out which woman will appear on the new $10 bill.