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Mathew Brady's February 9, 1864, portrait of Lincoln is used for the current $5 bill (series 1999 issue and later). [2] The United States five-dollar bill (US$5) is a denomination of United States currency. The current $5 bill features U.S. president Abraham Lincoln and the Great Seal of the United States on the front and the Lincoln Memorial ...
There are many $5 banknotes, bills or coins, including: . Australian five-dollar note; Canadian five-dollar note; New Zealand five-dollar note; United States five-dollar bill; Hong Kong five-dollar coin
According to the U.S. Department of Treasury website, "The present denominations of our currency in production are $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100. The purpose of the United States currency system is to serve the needs of the public and these denominations meet that goal.
1907 Series United States five-dollar bill obverse. The note features Albert Sealy's engraving of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse of the bill. The note was known as the "Woodchopper Note" or "Pioneer Note" because there is a depction of a man with an axe in the center of the obverse.
A five dollar note or five dollar bill is a banknote denominated with a value of five dollars and represents a form of currency. Examples of five-dollar notes include: Australian five-dollar note; Canadian five-dollar note; Hong Kong five-dollar note; New Zealand five-dollar note; United States five-dollar bill
[5] [3] [2] The Sioux were enemies of the Pawnee so the depiction of a Sioux chief with his enemies war bonnet became a controversy. [2] Because of the depiction of a Native American on the obverse, collectors refer to the note as the "Indian Chief Note". [6] [7] The BEP printed 566,054,000 of the 1899 five-dollar bill.
An example of "Spocking" using a portrait of Laurier from 1907, a similar portrait to the one used on the Canadian Journey Series $5-bill. For years, Canadians have been known to deface certain editions of the five-dollar note by using ink pens to alter Laurier's features to resemble Spock , the Star Trek character originally portrayed by ...
The $5 bill is sometimes called Lincoln (after Abraham Lincoln), fin, fiver, or five-spot. The $10 bill is sometimes called sawbuck, ten-spot, or Hamilton (after Alexander Hamilton). The $20 bill is sometimes called double sawbuck, Jackson (after Andrew Jackson), or double eagle.