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National Bank Notes were issued by banks chartered or authorized to do so by the Federal Government. The charter expired after 20 years, but could be renewed. They were of uniform appearance except for the name of the bank and were issued as three series or charter periods: 1869–1882, 1882–1902, and 1902–1922.
The United States Notes were dramatically redesigned for the Series of 1869, the so-called Rainbow Notes. The notes were again redesigned for the Series of 1874, 1875 and 1878. The Series of 1878 included, for the first and last time, notes of $5,000 and $10,000 denominations. The final across-the-board redesign of the large-sized notes was the ...
3 cent note George Washington: 5 cent note Thomas Jefferson: 10 cent note William M. Meredith: 15 cent note Bust of Columbia 25 cent note Robert Walker: 50 cent note William Crawford: $500 bill: William McKinley: $1,000 bill: Grover Cleveland: $2,000 bill Various historical figures $5,000 bill: James Madison: $10,000 bill: Salmon P. Chase ...
On July 14, 1969, the United States Department of the Treasury announced that all notes in denominations greater that US$100 would be discontinued. [2] Since 1969 banks are required to send any $5000 bill to the Department of the Treasury for destruction. [3] Examples of the note have become valuable among collectors.
These notes, first released to the public on July 10, 1929, were the first standardized notes in terms of design and characteristics, featuring similar portraits and other facets. [1] These notes were also the first to measure 6.14" by 2.61", smaller than the large-sized predecessors of Series 1923 and earlier that measured 7.375" by 3.125". [2]
The redesigned $100 note was finally issued in October 2013 as series 2009A, not series 2009 as the defective notes were dated. The 2009 series notes were sorted and the defective notes were destroyed. Notes found to be acceptable were eventually issued from early 2016. Both series of 2009 and 2009A notes bear the same Rios-Geithner signatures.
(approximately 7.4218 × 3.125 in ≈ 189 × 79 mm). 1861: Three-year 100-dollar Interest Bearing Notes were issued that paid 7.3% interest per year. These notes were not primarily designed to circulate and were payable to the original purchaser of the dollar bill.
The American large-note bills became known as "horse blankets" or "saddle blankets". [57] Currently printed denominations are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100. Notes above the $100 denomination stopped being printed in 1946 and were officially withdrawn from circulation in 1969.