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The United States five-dollar bill (US$5) is a denomination of United States currency. The current $5 bill features U.S. president Abraham Lincoln and the Great Seal of the United States on the front and the Lincoln Memorial on the back. All $5 bills issued today are Federal Reserve Notes.
Individual portraits of 53 people central to the history of the United States are depicted on the country's banknotes [1] [nb 1] including presidents, cabinet members, members of Congress, Founding Fathers, jurists, and military leaders.
In 1991, a 12-coin silver five-dollar series was issued in the Bahamas commemorating the 500th anniversary of European discovery of the Americas. Three of those coins showed images of U.S. presidents, with the coat of arms of the Bahamas on the obverse side. Thomas Jefferson. $5, 1991, silver, with Independence Hall – Declaration of ...
In 2023, it was reported that Laurier will stay on the five-dollar bill for some time. [10] On December 16, 2024, it was announced that the image of Terry Fox would be replacing Laurier's image on the next edition of the $5 banknote, with an image of Laurier being used for the $50 note when a new design of that note is implemented. [11]
The $5 bill as we know it, with Abraham Lincoln on the front, got its start in 1914. But U.S. banknotes worth five dollars had been around long before that, beginning with $5 "demand notes" first...
Prime minister of Romania (five times, 1909–1927) 100 L obverse 2019 (commemorative) Ion Luca Caragiale: 1852–1912 Playwright and short story writer 100 L obverse 2005 Mihai Eminescu: 1850–1889 Romantic poet 500 L obverse 2005 George Enescu: 1881–1955 Composer, violinist and pianist 5 L obverse 2005 Ferdinand I: 1865–1927
George Washington sits on the $1 bill and Abraham Lincoln is on the $5, but have you ever wondered why Andrew Jackson is on the twenty? According to Biography, "no one really knows." So maybe it's ...
According to Collectibles & Currency, 1928 series bills are more collectible than 1934 series, but depending on the condition, an old $500 bill should net you anywhere between $800 and $4,000 ...