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    Portraits on United States paper money

    Listed by denomination

    Denom. Type of Note Series Portrait
    Fractional Currency 3rd issue George Washington
    Postage Currency 1rd issue Thomas Jefferson
      Fractional Currency 2nd issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 3rd issue Spencer M. Clark
    10¢ Postage Currency 1st issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 2nd issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 3rd issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 5th issue William M. Meredith
    25¢ Postage Currency 1st issue Thomas Jefferson
      Fractional Currency 2nd issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 3rd issue William P. Fessenden
      Fractional Currency 4th issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 5th issue Robert J. Walker
    50¢ Postage Currency 1st issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 2nd issue George Washington
      Fractional Currency 3rd issue Gen. F. E. Spinner
      Fractional Currency 4th issue Abraham Lincoln; E. M. Stanton; or Samuel Dexter
      Fractional Currency 5th issue William H. Crawford
    $1 Federal Reserve note 1963 to date George Washington
      Federal Reserve Bank note 1918 George Washington
      United States note 1862 Salmon P. Chase
      United States note 1869-1928 George Washington
      Silver certificate 1886-1891 Martha Washington
      Silver certificate 1899 Lincoln & Grant
      Silver certificate 1923-1957B George Washington
      Treasury or coin note 1890-1891 Edwin M. Stanton
    $2 Federal Reserve Bank note 1918 Thomas Jefferson
      Federal Reserve note 1976-1995 Thomas Jefferson
      United States note 1862 Alexander Hamilton
      United States note 1869-1963A Thomas Jefferson
      Silver certificate 1886 General Hancock
      Silver certificate 1891 William Windom
      Silver certificate 1899 George Washington
      Treasury or coin note 1890-1891 Gen. James McPherson
    $5 Demand note 1861 Alexander Hamilton
      Federal Reserve note 1914 to date Abraham Lincoln
      Federal Reserve note 1915-1929 Abraham Lincoln
      United States note 1869-1907 Andrew Jackson
      United States note 1869-1907 Andrew Jackson
      United States note 1928-1963A Abraham Lincoln
      National bank note 1882 James Garfield
      National bank note 1902 Benjamin Harrison
      National bank note 1929 Abraham Lincoln
      Silver certificate 1886 Ulysses S. Grant
      Silver certificate 1899 Running Antelope
      Silver certificate 1923-1953C Abraham Lincoln
      Treasury or coin note 1890-1891 Gen. George Thomas
    $10 Demand note 1861 Abraham Lincoln
      Compound interest Treasury note 1863-1864 Salmon P. Chase
      Interest bearing note, 3 year 1863 Salmon P. Chase
      Federal Reserve note 1914 Andrew Jackson
      Federal Reserve note 1928 to date Alexander Hamilton
      Federal Reserve note 1915-1918 Andrew Jackson
      Federal Reserve note 1929 Alexander Hamilton
      Gold certificate 1907-1922 Michael Hillegas
      Gold certificate 1928 Alexander Hamilton
      United States note 1862-1863 Abraham Lincoln
      United States note 1869-1880 Daniel Webster
      United States note 1901 Lewis & Clark
      United States note 1923 Andrew Jackson
      National Bank note 1902 William McKinley
      National Bank note 1929 Alexander Hamilton
      Refunding certificate 1879 Benjamin Franklin
      Silver certificate 1878-1880 Robert Morris
      Silver certificate 1886-1908 Thomas A. Hendricks
      Silver certificate 1933-1953B Alexander Hamilton
      Treasury or Coin note 1890-1891 General Sheridan
    $20 Compound Interest Treasury note 1863-1864 Abraham Lincoln
      Federal Reserve note 1914 Grover Cleveland
      Federal Reserve note 1928 to date Andrew Jackson
      Federal Reserve Bank note 1915-1918 Grover Cleveland
      Federal Reserve Bank note 1929 Andrew Jackson
      Gold certificate 1882 James Garfield
      Gold certificate 1905-1922 George Washington
      Gold certificate 1928 Andrew Jackson
      Interest Bearing note, 1 year 1863 Abraham Lincoln
      United States note 1869-1880 Alexander Hamilton
      National Bank note 1902 Hugh McCulloch
      National Bank note 1929 Andrew Jackson
      Silver certificate 1878-1880 Stephen Decatur
      Silver certificate 1886-1891 Daniel Manning
      Treasury or Coin note 1890-1891 John Marshall
    $50 Compound Interest Treasury note 1863-1864 Alexander Hamilton
      Federal Reserve note 1914 to date Ulysses S. Grant
      Federal Reserve Bank note 1918-1929 Ulysses S. Grant
      Gold certificate 1882 Silas Wright
      Gold certificate 1913-1928 Ulysses S. Grant
      Interest Bearing note, 1 year 1863 Alexander Hamilton
      United States note 1862-1863 Alexander Hamilton
      United States note 1869 Henry Clay
      United States note 1874-1880 Benjamin Franklin
      National Bank note 1902 John Sherman
      National Bank note 1929 Ulysses S. Grant
      Silver certificate 1878-1891 Edward Everett
      Treasury or Coin note 1890-1891 William H. Seward
    $100 Compound Interest Treasury note 1863-1864 George Washington
      Federal Reserve note 1914 to date Benjamin Franklin
      Federal Reserve Bank note 1929 Benjamin Franklin
      Gold certificate 1875-1882 Thomas H. Benton
      Gold certificate 1928-1934 Benjamin Franklin
      Interest Bearing note, 1 year 1863 George Washington
      Interest Bearing note, 3 year 1864 General Scott
      United States note 1869-1880 Abraham Lincoln
      United States note 1902 John J. Knox
      National Bank note 1929 Benjamin Franklin
      Silver certificate 1878-1891 James Monroe
      Treasury or Coin note 1890-1891 Commodore Farragut
    $500 Federal Reserve note 1914 John Marshall
      Federal Reserve note 1928-1934 William McKinley
      Gold certificate 1875-1922 Abraham Lincoln
      Gold certificate 1928 William McKinley
      Interest Bearing note, 3 years 1864 Alexander Hamilton
      United States note 1862-1863 Albert Gallatin
      United States note 1869 John Quincy Adams
      United States note 1874-1880 Maj. Gen. Mansfield
      Silver certificate 1878-1880 Charles Sumner
    $1,000 Federal Reserve note 1918 Alexander Hamilton
      Federal Reserve note 1928-1934A Grover Cleveland
      Gold certificate 1875-1922 Alexander Hamilton
      Gold certificate 1928-1934 Grover Cleveland
      Interest Bearing note, 3 years 1863 Salmon P. Chase
      United States note 1862-1863 Robert Morris
      United States note 1869-1880 DeWitt Clinton
      Silver certificate 1878-1891 William L. Marcy
      Treasury or Coin note 1890-1891 Gen. George Meade
    $5,000 Federal Reserve note 1918-1934 James Madison
      Gold certificate 1882-1928 James Madison
      United States note 1878 James Madison
    $10,000 Federal Reserve note 1918-1934 Salmon P. Chase
      Gold certificate 1882-1902 Andrew Jackson
      Gold certificate 1928-1934 Salmon P. Chase
      United States note 1878 Andrew Jackson
    $100,000 Gold certificate 1934 Woodrow Wilson