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Official $20 bill prototype featuring Harriet Tubman. In a campaign called "Women on 20s", selected voters were asked to choose three of 15 female candidates to have a portrait on the $20 bill. The goal was to have a woman on the $20 bill by 2020, the centennial of the 19th Amendment which gave women the right to vote. [13]
They were originally printed in denominations of $5, $10, $20, $50, $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000. The $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000 denominations were last printed in 1945 and discontinued in 1969, making the $100 bill the largest denomination banknote in circulation.
David Rittenhouse engraved some border designs for the 10 May 1775 Continental currency [14] and 25 March 1776 Colony of New Jersey 6£ note. [15] Francis Hopkinson does not appear to have done engraving, but he is credited with the designs for border-cuts, emblems, and mottos on three issues of Continental currency in 1778–1779. [16]
These initial bills were referred to as “large-size legal tender bills.” Today, one of these can fetch a price of more than $75,000, according to a high-grade 2018 example sold via Heritage ...
Have you ever found a $20 bill and wondered, "Is my bill's serial number worth anything?" To find the value, you'll need to do a little bit of research. Read on to learn more about serial numbers ...
The next series was Series 1918, which contained large-size notes in denominations of $500 bill with John Marshall, the $1,000 bill with Alexander Hamilton, the $5,000 bill with James Madison, and the $10,000 bill with Salmon Chase. One dollar bills featuring George Washington (which were all Silver Certificates) came in Series 1923, as did red ...
And while there seems to be a decent amount of support to replace the portrait on the $20 bill, not everyone is happy with the list of candidates. At least one is a bit controversial; Margaret ...
A twenty dollar bill or twenty dollar note is a banknote denominated with a value of twenty dollars and represents a form of currency. Examples of twenty-dollar bills include: Australian twenty-dollar note; Canadian twenty-dollar bill; Hong Kong twenty-dollar note; New Zealand twenty dollar note; United States twenty-dollar bill