US CURRENCY -
EXPLANATION
US Coins and Currency
Value
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Image
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Obverse
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Reverse
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Coins
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Penny
1¢ |
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Abraham Lincoln
16th U.S. President |
The Lincoln Memorial
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Nickel
5¢ |
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Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President |
Monticello
Jefferson's home |
Dime
10¢ |
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt
32nd U.S. President |
Olive Branch,
Torch, Oak Branch. |
Quarter
25¢ |
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George Washington
1st U.S. President |
American Bald Eagle
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Half-Dollar
50¢ |
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John F. Kennedy
35th U.S. President |
The Presidential Seal
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Silver Dollar
$1 |
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Susan B. Anthony
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Apollo 11 Insignia, Eagle
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Golden Dollar
$1 |
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Sacagawea
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Soaring Eagle and 17
Stars
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Currency
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$1
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George Washington
1st U.S. President |
The Great Seal of the
United States
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$2
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Thomas Jefferson
3rd U.S. President |
Signing of the
Declaration of Independence
-or- Monticello |
$5
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Abraham Lincoln
16th U.S. President |
Lincoln Memorial
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$10
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Alexander Hamilton
1st U.S. Treasury Secretary |
U.S. Treasury
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$20
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Andrew Jackson
7th U.S. President |
The White House
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$50
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Ulysses S. Grant
18th U.S. President |
U.S. Capitol
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$100
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Benjamin Franklin
|
Independence Hall
|
$500*
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William McKinley
25th U.S. President |
"Five Hundred
Dollars"
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$1,000*
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Grover Cleveland
22nd/24th U.S. President |
"One Thousand
Dollars"
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$5,000*
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James Madison
4th U.S. President |
"Five Thousand Dollars"
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$10,000*
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Salmon P. Chase
25th U.S. Treasury Secretary |
"Ten Thousand
Dollars"
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$100,000*
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Woodrow Wilson
28th U.S. President |
"One Hundred
Thousand Dollars"
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