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Appendix Conlinued <br />Recognizing Currency and Coin <br />The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States has the responsibility for issuing currency for the United States.US currency <br />take the form of notes engraved on special paper and comes in seven denominations,each being a portrait of a different <br />famous American. <br />DENOMINATION PORTRAlT <br />$1 George Washington <br />$2 Thomas Jefferson <br />$5 AbrahÄm I incoln <br />$l0 Alexander Hamilton <br />¯¯ <br />$20 Andrew Jackson <br />$50 Ulysses S.Grant <br />|$100 Benjamin Franklin <br />In addition,the face of the bill contains key elements such as the denomination,Federal Reserve Bank Seal,serial number, <br />and Treasury Department seal.The reserve side of a bill is similar for all denominations.The value designation differs,but <br />also appears in ten places.In the center of the bill,under the words,"In God We Trust",appears the Great Seal of the United <br />States. <br />In looking at a dollar bill,you will notice the following: <br />The value of each bill is numerically posted in all four corners on both sides. <br />The value is written out across the bottom of the face side. <br />The Federal Reserve Seal appears to the left of the portrait.The Treasury Seal appears to the right of the portrait,embossed <br />over the written dollar amount. <br />The unique serial number of the bill appears both in the lower left portion and upper right position on the face of the bill. <br />•The number of the Federal Reserve District that issued the bill appears near all four comers on the face of the bill.