Original American Dollar 100
Original american dollar 100Boring video of me comparing the old us 100 bill with the new one.
Original american dollar 100. Dollar or american dollar is the official currency of the united states and its territories per the coinage act of 1792 one dollar is divided into 100 cents symbol. The first 1 bill was issued in 1862 as a legal tender note united states note with a portrait of salmon p. Referred to as the dollar u s. A very brief history of the united states one dollar banknote.
The history of the united states dollar refers to more than 240 years since the continental congress of the united states authorized the issuance of continental currency in 1775. Department of the treasury requests that you get a good description of the person who gave you the counterfeit bill. Statesman inventor diplomat and american founding father benjamin franklin has been featured on the obverse of the bill since 1914. Bank of the united states philadelphia july 21 1796 cashier s check for 100 ans 0000 999 59177 the bank of the united states although officially private was the first central bank of the country.
The term dollar had already been in common usage since the colonial period when it referred to. 100 bill is redesigned so the features you check for will depend on the date the bill was issued. The one dollar bill collector promotes the collecting of one dollar bills with an emphasis on fun education and entertainment. If you suspect a counterfeit bill the u s.
Or into 1000 mills for accounting and taxing purposes symbol. The coinage act of 1792 created a decimal currency. 100 bill features benjamin franklin s portrait on the front and independence hall on the back. The united states one dollar bill 1 since 1876 has been the lowest value denomination of united states paper currency an image of the first u s.
Series 2009 bills and later have more security features to check. The first united states note with this value was issued in 1862 and the federal reserve note version was launched in 1914 alongside other denominations. Enhanced security features such as the 3 d ribbon and the color changing bell and inkwell help you detect an original 100 dollar bill. The united states dollar symbol.
On april 2 1792 the united states congress created the united states dollar as the country s standard unit of money. The united states one hundred dollar bill 100 is a denomination of united states currency. About every decade the u s.