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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 100 dollar note
- United States, 1891
- Obverse Image: Bust of Admiral David Glasgow Farragut.
- Obverse Text: C / 100 / TREASURY NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO BEARER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS IN COIN. / B79901* / WASHINGTON, D.C. / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / FARRAGUT / LEGAL TENDER ACT JULY 14, 1890. / SERIES OF 1891. / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING.
- Reverse Image: Designs in green ink.
- Reverse Text: C / UNITED STATES / 100 / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / TREASURY NOTE / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE IN PAYMENT OF ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, EXCEPT WHEN OTHERWISE EXPRESSLY STIPULATED IN THE CONTRACT.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1891
- depicted
- Farragut, David Glasgow
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.052
- serial number
- B79901*
- catalog number
- 78.5.052
- accession number
- 1978.0941
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- United States, 1928
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Alexander Hamilton.
- Obverse Text: 10 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TEN DOLLARS / REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE UNITED STATES TREASURY, OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO ILLINOIS / SERIES OF 1928 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / G00004000A / D 3 / 7 / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / HAMILTON
- Reverse Image: U.S. Treasury building.
- Reverse Text: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TEN DOLLARS / 10 / TEN / U.S. TREASURY
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1928
- depicted
- Hamilton, Alexander
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.712
- catalog number
- 78.5.712
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- G00004000A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- United States, 1914
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Andrew Jackson.
- Obverse Text: 10 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TEN DOLLARS / F / 11-K / K11778978A / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / SERIES OF 1914 / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / JACKSON / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS TEXAS
- Reverse Image: Farm scene at left and factory scene at right.
- Reverse Text: TEN DOLLARS / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / 10 / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY ALL NATIONAL AND MEMBER BANKS AND FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AND FOR ALL TAXES, CUSTOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC DUES IT IS REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1914
- depicted
- Jackson, Andrew
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.433
- catalog number
- 78.5.433
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- K11778978A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- United States, 1899
- Obverse Image: Eagle with wings outstretched, holding an American flag. Small portraits of Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses S. Grant.
- Obverse Text: THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAS BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE SILVER DOLLAR PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / SILVER CERTIFICATE / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / ONE / 1 / LINCOLN / GRANT / SERIES OF 1899. / X50311091X / C4893 / ACT OF AUG. 4, 1886.
- Reverse Image: Design in green ink.
- Reverse Text: SILVER CERTIFICATE / ONE DOLLAR / ONE / 1 / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / THIS CERTIFICATE IS RECEIVABLE FOR CUSTOMS, TAXES, AND ALL PUBLIC DUES, AND WHEN SO RECEIVED MAY BE REISSUED.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1899
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.561
- catalog number
- 78.5.561
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- X50311091X
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 2 dollar note
- United States, 1918
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Thomas Jefferson.
- Obverse Text: 2 / TWO / NATIONAL CURRENCY / A-1 / D 55 / SECURED BY UNITED STATES CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS OR UNITED STATES ONE-YEAR GOLD NOTES, DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / SERIES OF 1918 / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / A8960932A / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TWO DOLLARS / MAY 18, 1914 / CASHIER / GOVERNER / JEFFERSON / AUTHORIZED BY THE ACTS OF DECEMBER 23, 1913, AND APRIL 23, 1918 / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE
- Reverse Image: A 1914 era battleship.
- Reverse Text: NATIONAL CURRENCY / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE / 2 / TWO DOLLARS / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE AT PAR IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES AND EXCISES AND ALL OTHER DUES TO THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND ALSO FOR ALL SALARIES AND OTHER DEBTS AND DEMANDS OWING BY THE UNITED STATES TO INDIVIDUALS COR-PORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1918
- depicted
- Jefferson, Thomas
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.061
- catalog number
- 78.5.061
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- A8960932A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- United States, 1902
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Benjamin Harrison.
- Obverse Text: 5 / NATIONAL CURRENCY / 6531 / SERIES OF 1902. / SECURED BY UNITED STATES BONDS OR OTHER SECURITIES / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / Y325892A / E 6531 / 8740 / THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OF LEHIGHTON WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS / LEHIGHTON, PENNSYLVANIA. / NOV. 13, 1902. / CASHIER. / PRESIDENT. / BEN. HARRISON / THESAUR / AMER / SEPTENT / SIGIL
- Reverse Image: Landing of the Pilgrims.
- Reverse Text: 5 / LANDING OF THE PILGRIMS / NATIONAL CURRENCY / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE AT PAR IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES AND EXCISES AND ALL OTHER DUES TO THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND ALSO FOR ALL SALARIES AND OTHER DEBTS AND DEMANDS OWING BY THE UNITED STATES TO INDIVIDUALS CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT / 1902 1908
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1902
- issuing bank
- Citizens National Bank of Lehighton
- depicted
- Harrison, Benjamin
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.253
- catalog number
- 78.5.253
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- Y325892A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 50 dollar note
- United States, 1914
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant.
- Obverse Text: 50 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIFTY DOLLARS / D / 5-E / E32976A / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / SERIES OF 1914 / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / GRANT / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF RICHMOND VIRGINIA
- Reverse Image: Two steam ships flank the female figure of Panama.
- Reverse Text: FIFTY DOLLARS / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / 50 / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY ALL NATIONAL AND MEMBER BANKS AND FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AND FOR ALL TAXES, CUSTOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC DUES IT IS REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1914
- depicted
- Grant, Ulysses S.
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.391
- catalog number
- 78.5.391
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- E32976A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- United States, 1928
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln in center.
- Obverse Text: 5 / FIVE / UNITED STATES NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS / A / SERIES OF 1928 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / A00000001A / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT / LINCOLN
- Reverse Image: The Lincoln Memorial.
- Reverse Text: 5 / FIVE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / LINCOLN MEMORIAL / FIVE DOLLARS
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1928
- depicted
- Lincoln, Abraham
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.692
- catalog number
- 78.5.692
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- A00000001A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- United States, 1869
- Obverse Image: Bust of Daniel Webster at left. At right, Pocahontas being presented to England's royal court.
- Obverse Text: THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER FOR TEN DOLLARS / SERIES OF 1869 / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING / TEN / X / 10 / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY THE BEARER TEN DOLLARS / WASHINGTON / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / TREASURY NOTE / PATENTED JULY 24TH 1866 / H5719011* / THESAUR / AMER * SEPTENT * SIGIL / ACT OF MARCH 3RD 1863.
- Reverse Image: Ornate designs.
- Reverse Text: TEN / 10 / NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT. / COUNTERFEITING OR ALTERING THIS NOTE, OR PASSING ANY COUNTERFEIT OR ALTERATION OF IT, OR HAVING IN POSSESSION ANY FALSE OR COUNTERFEIT PLATE OR ANY IMPRESSION OF IT OR ANY PAPER MADE IN IMITATION OF THE PAPER ON WHICH IT IS PRINTED, IS FELONY AND IS PUNISHABLE BY $5,000 FINE, OR 15 YEARS IMPRISONMENT AT HARD LABOR OR BOTH.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1869
- depicted
- Webster, Daniel
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.037
- catalog number
- 78.5.037
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- H5719011*
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 500 dollar note
- United States, 1918
- Obverse Image: Portrait of John Marshall.
- Obverse Text: 500 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS / A / 3-C / C1A / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913, AS AMENDED BY ACT OF SEPTEMBER 26, 1918 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / SERIES OF 1918 / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / MARSHALL / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF PHILADELPHIA PENNSYLVANIA
- Reverse Image: De Soto discovering the Mississippi.
- Reverse Text: 500 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / DESOTO DISCOVERING THE MISSISSIPPI / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY ALL NATIONAL AND MEMBER BANKS AND FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AND FOR ALL TAXES, CUSTOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC DUES IT IS REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1918
- depicted
- Marshall, John
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.475
- catalog number
- 78.5.475
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- C1A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- United States, 1914
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
- Obverse Text: 5 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS / D / 11-K / K11659088A / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / SERIES OF 1914 / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / LINCOLN / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF DALLAS TEXAS
- Reverse Image: At left, Columbus and men in sight of land. At right, the Pilgrims landing.
- Reverse Text: FIVE DOLLARS / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / 5 / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY ALL NATIONAL AND MEMBER BANKS AND FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AND FOR ALL TAXES, CUSTOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC DUES IT IS REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1914
- depicted
- Lincoln, Abraham
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.420
- catalog number
- 78.5.420
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- K11659088A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 dollar note
- United States, 1882
- Obverse Image: Portrait of James Garfield.
- Obverse Text: GOLD CERTIFICATE / 20 / UNDER CHAP. 290, SEC. 12, OF THE ACT OF JULY 12TH 1882. / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE HAVE BEEN DEPOSITED IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES, TWENTY DOLLARS IN GOLD COIN REPAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND. / DEPARTMENT SERIES. / WASHINGTON, D.C. / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / C145614 / B / 2 / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING / GARFIELD
- Reverse Image: Eagle clutching a lightning bolt, flying over the ocean.
- Reverse Text: TWENTY DOLLARS / UNITED STATES / GOLD CERTIFICATE / 20 / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1882
- depicted
- Garfield, James A.
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.501
- catalog number
- 78.5.501
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- C145614
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- United States, 1934
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
- Obverse Text: SILVER CERTIFICATE / 5 / FIVE / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE IS ON DEPOSIT IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FIVE DOLLARS IN SILVER PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / SERIES OF 1934 D / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / THIS CERTIFICATE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE / S34739061A / C 2044 / LINCOLN
- Reverse Image: Lincoln Memorial.
- Reverse Text: FIVE DOLLARS / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / 5 / LINCOLN MEMORIAL
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1934
- depicted
- Lincoln, Abraham
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.669
- catalog number
- 78.5.669
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- S34739061A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 dollar note
- United States, 1880
- Obverse Image: Bust of Alexander Hamilton at left. Victory advancing holding a shield and a sword at right.
- Obverse Text: LEGAL TENDER FOR TWENTY DOLLARS / SERIES OF 1880. / ENGRAVED & PRINTED AT THE BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / 20 / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY TO BEARER TWENTY DOLLARS / WASHINGTON, D.C. / A356179A / 25C / C / ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863 / HAMILTON / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / THESAUR / AMER / SEPTENT / SIGIL / UNITED STATES NOTE
- Reverse Image: Ornate designs.
- Reverse Text: TWENTY DOLLARS / US / XX / 20 / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. / PRINTED AT THE BUREAU OF ENGRAVING & PRINTING / WASHINGTON D.C. / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE, EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT. COUNTERFEITING OR ALTERING THIS NOTE OR PASSING ANY COUNTERFEIT OR ALTERATION OF IT, OR HAVING IN POSSESSION ANY FALSE OR COUNTERFEIT PLATE OR IMPRESSION OF IT OR ANY PAPER MADE IN IMITATION OF THE PAPER ON WHICH IT IS PRINTED IS FELONY, AND IS PUNISHABLE BY FIVE THOUSAND ($5,000) DOLLARS FINE, OR FIFTEEN (15) YEARS IMPRISONMENT AT HARD LABOR OR BOTH. / SERIES OF 1880.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1880
- depicted
- Hamilton, Alexander
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.192
- catalog number
- 78.5.192
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- A356179A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 10 dollar note
- United States, 1928
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Alexander Hamilton.
- Obverse Text: 10 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TEN DOLLARS / REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE UNITED STATES TREASURY, OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK NEW YORK / SERIES OF 1928 B / WASHINGTON, D.C. / B64206990A / L 56 / 2 / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / HAMILTON
- Reverse Image: U.S. Treasury building.
- Reverse Text: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / TEN DOLLARS / 10 / TEN / U.S. TREASURY
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1928
- depicted
- Hamilton, Alexander
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.713
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- catalog number
- 78.5.713
- serial number
- B64206990A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 dollar note
- United States, 1869
- Obverse Image: Bust of Alexander Hamilton at left. Victory advancing holding a shield and a sword at right.
- Obverse Text: LEGAL TENDER FOR TWENTY DOLLARS / US / 20 / SERIES OF 1869 / XX / BUREAU, ENGRAVING & PRINTING. / THE UNITED STATES WILL PAY TO BEARER TWENTY DOLLARS / WASHINGTON / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / TREASURY NOTE / A1575551* / THESAUR* / AMER* / SEPTENT* / SIGIL. / C / ACT OF MARCH 3D. 1863 / HAMILTON
- Reverse Image: Intricate pattern.
- Reverse Text: AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY. / XX / 20 / THIS NOTE IS A LEGAL TENDER AT ITS FACE VALUE FOR ALL DEBTS PUBLIC AND PRI-VATE, EXCEPT DUTIES ON IM-PORTS AND INTEREST ON THE PUBLIC DEBT. / COUNTERFEITING OR ALTERING THIS NOTE, OR PASSING ANY COUNTERFEIT OR ALTERATION OF IT, OR HAVING IN POSSESSION ANY FALSE OR COUNTERFEIT PLATE OR IMPRESSION OF IT, OR ANY PAPER MADE IN IMITATION OF THE PAPER ON WHICH IT IS PRINTED, IS FELONY, AND IS PUNISHABLE BY $5,000 FINE, OR 15 YEARS IM-PRISONMENT AT HARD LABOR OR BOTH.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1869
- depicted
- Hamilton, Alexander
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.047
- catalog number
- 78.5.047
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- A1575551*
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) dollar note
- United States, 1935
- Obverse Image: Portrait of George Washington.
- Obverse Text: 1 / ONE / SILVER CERTIFICATE / THIS CERTIFIES THAT THERE IS ON DEPOSIT IN THE TREASURY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE DOLLAR IN SILVER PAYABLE TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND / SERIES 1935 A / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / THIS CERTIFICATE IS LEGAL TENDER FOR ALL DEBTS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE / HAWAII / C00000417C / C 3328 / WASHINGTON
- Reverse Image: The Great Seal of the United States.
- Reverse Text: 1 / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / ONE DOLLAR / ANNUIT COEPTIS / NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM / E PLURIBUS UNUM / THE GREAT SEAL OF THE UNITED STATES / HAWAII
- Description
- Emergency currencies have often been issued during wartime. After the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, the U.S. withdrew its regular notes from Hawaii and issued notes printed with the island’s name to protect the national currency in case Hawaii fell to Japanese invasion.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1935
- depicted
- Washington, George
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.680
- catalog number
- 78.5.680
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- C00000417C
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 20 dollar note
- United States, 1914
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Grover Cleveland.
- Obverse Text: 20 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND TWENTY DOLLARS / C / 12-L / L125603A / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / SERIES OF 1914 / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / CLEVELAND / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA
- Reverse Image: Steam engine and steam ship.
- Reverse Text: TWENTY DOLLARS / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / 20 / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY ALL NATIONAL AND MEMBER BANKS AND FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AND FOR ALL TAXES, CUSTOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC DUES IT IS REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1914
- depicted
- Cleveland, Grover
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.386
- catalog number
- 78.5.386
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- L125603A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 100 dollar note
- United States, 1914
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Benjamin Franklin.
- Obverse Text: 100 / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / C / 2-B / B563823A / AUTHORIZED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ACT OF DECEMBER 23, 1913 / WASHINGTON, D.C. / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY / SERIES OF 1914 / THESAUR AMER SEPTENT SIGIL / FRANKLIN / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK NEW YORK
- Reverse Image: Five allegorical figures.
- Reverse Text: 100 / ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS / FEDERAL RESERVE NOTE / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE BY ALL NATIONAL AND MEMBER BANKS AND FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS AND FOR ALL TAXES, CUSTOMS AND OTHER PUBLIC DUES IT IS REDEEMABLE IN GOLD ON DEMAND AT THE TREASURY DEPARTMENT OF THE UNITED STATES IN THE CITY OF WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA OR IN GOLD OR LAWFUL MONEY AT ANY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1914
- depicted
- Franklin, Benjamin
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.463
- catalog number
- 78.5.463
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- B563823A
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- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 5 dollar note
- United States, 1918
- Obverse Image: Portrait of Abraham Lincoln.
- Obverse Text: NATIONAL CURRENCY / 5 / SECURED BY UNITED STATES BONDS OR UNITED STATES CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTEDNESS OR UNITED STATES ONE-YEAR GOLD NOTES, DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA / REGISTER OF THE TREASURY / TREASURER OF THE UNITED STATES / SERIES OF 1918 / THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF SAN FRANCISCO CALIFORNIA WILL PAY TO THE BEARER ON DEMAND FIVE DOLLARS / B / L407162A / L-12 / B4 / CASHIER / GOVERNOR / MAY 18, 1914 / THESAUR / AMER / SEPTENT / SIGIL / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE / LINCOLN / AUTHORIZED BY THE ACTS OF DECEMBER 23, 1913, AND APRIL 23, 1918
- Reverse Image: On the left, Columbus and men in sight of land. On the right, the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock.
- Reverse Text: FIVE DOLLARS / NATIONAL CURRENCY / FEDERAL RESERVE BANK NOTE / 5 / THIS NOTE IS RECEIVABLE AT PAR IN ALL PARTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN PAYMENT OF ALL TAXES AND EXCISES AND ALL OTHER DUES TO THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT DUTIES ON IMPORTS AND ALSO FOR ALL SALARIES AND OTHER DEBTS AND DEMANDS OWING BY THE UNITED STATES TO INDIVIDUALS COR-PORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITHIN THE UNITED STATES EXCEPT INTEREST ON PUBLIC DEBT
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1918
- depicted
- Lincoln, Abraham
- maker
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- ID Number
- NU.78.5.070
- catalog number
- 78.5.070
- accession number
- 1978.0941
- serial number
- L407162A
