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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.
The United States 10,000 dollar Bill (US$10000) (1878–1934) is an obsolete denomination of United States currency. The $10,000 note was the highest denomination of US currency to be used by the public. The $10,000 note was discontinued in 1969 but they are still legal tender.
Buck for a one-dollar bill. Fin is a slang term for a five-dollar bill, from Yiddish "finf" meaning five. Sawbuck is a slang term for a ten-dollar bill, from the image of the Roman numeral X and its resemblance to the carpentry implement. Double sawbuck is slang term for a twenty-dollar bill, from the image of the Roman numeral XX.
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. A $1 note was added in 1963 to replace the $1 Silver Certificate ...
According to the U.S. Department of Treasury website, "The present denominations of our currency in production are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100. The purpose of the United States currency system is to serve the needs of the public and these denominations meet that goal. Neither the Department of the Treasury nor the Federal Reserve System ...
A ten dollar bill or ten dollar note is a banknote denominated with a value of ten dollars and represents a form of currency. Examples of ten-dollar bills include: Australian ten-dollar note. Canadian ten-dollar bill. Hong Kong ten-dollar note. New Zealand ten-dollar note. United States ten-dollar bill.
Type. Proto- Pop art. Dimensions. 14 cm × 28.6 cm (5.5 in × 11.3 in) Location. 25 editions. Ten Dollar Bill (also referred to as The Dollar Bill) is a 1956 proto- pop art lithographic drawing by Roy Lichtenstein. Considered to be a combination of Americana art and cubism, the work is referred to as the beginning of Lichtenstein's work on pop art.
California lawmakers on Monday gave final approval to a package of 10 bills meant to combat retail theft, an effort that divided Democrats as they confronted key issues in the upcoming November ...