Features George Washington portrait on obverse and Great Seal on reverse. Composed of 25% linen and 75% cotton, making it harder to counterfeit. Average circulation life is 6.6 years. Approximately 42% of all U.S. currency produced in 2009
Spanish silver dollar was adopted as national currency in 1792. Continental currency issued during Revolutionary War became worthless. Constitution included gold and silver clause prohibiting state paper money
First $20 note appeared in 1862 with Goddess of Liberty on front. Andrew Jackson portrait added to obverse in 1928. Bill features Jackson on obverse and White House on reverse
First $100 note issued in 1862, featuring Benjamin Franklin on obverse since 1914. Franklin's portrait includes Declaration of Independence, quill pen, inkwell, and Liberty Bell. Reverse shows Independence Hall since 1928
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U.S. dollar is official currency of five U.S. territories and 11 foreign nations. Bretton Woods Agreement pegged foreign currencies to U.S. dollar in 1944. As of December 2022, 54.1 billion notes worth $2.3 trillion circulated