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Portraits on new currency linked to U S financial history
Article forecasts the 1929 redesign of U S money with portraits of eleven figures from Washington to Chase. It explains why each denomination bears a specific portrait, notes size reductions, and highlights anti counterfeit features along with the fiscal legacy of figures like Franklin Jefferson Hamilton Madison Jackson Lincoln Grant Cleveland McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Treasury
Washington
Jefferson
Monticello
Lincoln Lincoln
Hamilton
Treasury
Jackson
White House
Capitol
Franklin
Hall
McKinley
Cleveland
Madison
Chase
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States
Benjamin Franklin
Ben
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
United States Bank
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
National Finance
Grant
Ily
William McKinley
Grover Cleveland
Bryan