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The United States ten-dollar bill (US$10) is a denomination of U.S. currency.The obverse of the bill features the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, who served as the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, two renditions of the torch of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World), and the words "We the People" from the original engrossed preamble of the United States Constitution.
Large denominations of United States currency greater than $100 were circulated by the United States Treasury until 1969. Since then, U.S. dollar banknotes have been issued in seven denominations: $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50, and $100.
A ten dollar bill or ten dollar note is a banknote denominated with a value of ten dollars and represents a form of currency. Examples of ten-dollar bills include: Australian ten-dollar note; Canadian ten-dollar bill; Hong Kong ten-dollar note; New Zealand ten-dollar note; United States ten-dollar bill; Ten dollar bill may also refer to:
The Treasury Department announced plans to unveil a new ten dollar bill in. For the first time in more than a hundred years, a woman's face will appear on American paper currency -- and Twitter ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is to officially announce Thursday that a redesign ...
The first ten-thousand-dollar bills were issued as large-size paper money measuring 7.38 in (187 mm) by 3.18 in (81 mm) and portrayed Andrew Jackson.Beginning with the 1928 series, the size of the bill was reduced to the small-size variety measuring 6.14 in (156 mm) by 2.61 in (66 mm).
Jackson, whose face has been on the $20 bill since 1928, was a supporter of slavery who -- as some critics have pointed out -- did not believe the United States should use paper money.
Treasurer Rios signs her name officially at her swearing-in ceremony A United States ten-dollar bill with the signature of Rios. A close-up of the signature of Rios on a United States fifty-dollar bill. In May 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Rios to be Treasurer of the United States and was