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Friendly Post A special note from Friendly the Eagle | July 2018 F R I E N D L Y ’ S C L U B Lets Celebrate The United States of America! Our history and Our Money July is a great time to look around and see how our founding fathers and other influential people in our nation’s history are still celebrated and recognized for all they did for our country. One easy way is to look at our paper currency and coins. Here are some faces you might see: • George Washington - $ 1 bill • Thomas Jefferson - $ 2 bill • Abraham Lincoln - $ 5 bill • Alexander Hamilton - $ 10 bill • Andrew Jackson - $ 20 bill • Ulysses S. Grant - $ 50 bill • Benjamin Franklin - $ 100 bill • Abraham Lincoln - Penny • Thomas Jefferson - Nickel • Franklin D. Roosevelt - Dime • George Washington - Quarter • John F. Kennedy - Half-Dollar • Sacagawea - Dollar Who else was pictured on our money? Although these bills are no longer in circulation, these historical figures were recognized by being featured on the following bills: • Martha Washington - $ 1 silver certificate • William McKinley - $ 500 bill • Grover Cleveland - $ 1,000 bill • James Madison - $ 5,000 bill • Salmon P. Chase - $ 10,000 bill • Woodrow Wilson - $ 100,000 bill How did they get there? The Secretary of the Treasury selects who is featured. Our bills have had the same faces since 1929, when a special treasury committee selected them due to their “permanent familiarity in the minds of the public,” according to the US Department of the Treasury. While most of the faces are men, there are some influential women that have graced our currency. Sacagawea, a Native American guide to the Lewis and Clark expedition, is on the dollar coin that is still in circulation. Susan B. Anthony, who played a vital role in the woman’s suffrage movement, was also featured on the dollar coin, which is still legal tender but mostly a collectible now. Plus, Martha Washington, our nation’s first First Lady, is the only woman whose portrait appeared on paper currency. Many more faces have graced our currency over the years through special releases and as collectibles. While not in circulation, if you find one, try taking it to a coin collector and see if it’s worth anything. Some may be worth more than face value! declaration of independence Signers Did you know there are a few signers of the Declaration of Independence featured on our money? Do you know who they are? Here are some hints: • He was our third president. • He is on the largest bill denomination still in circulation. • He was pictured on the $ 10,000 bill. . hase . C amuel P anklin and S r enjamin F erson, B homas Jeff T ers: nsw A
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Friendly PostA special note from Friendly the Eagle | July 2018
FRIENDLY’S CLUB
Let’s Celebrate
The United States of America!
Our history and Our MoneyJuly is a great time to look around and see how our founding fathers and other influential people in our nation’s history are still celebrated and recognized for all they did for our country. One easy way is to look at our paper currency and coins. Here are some faces you might see:
• George Washington - $1 bill
• Thomas Jefferson - $2 bill
• Abraham Lincoln - $5 bill
• Alexander Hamilton - $10 bill
• Andrew Jackson - $20 bill
• Ulysses S. Grant - $50 bill
• Benjamin Franklin - $100 bill
• Abraham Lincoln - Penny
• Thomas Jefferson - Nickel
• Franklin D. Roosevelt - Dime
• George Washington - Quarter
• John F. Kennedy - Half-Dollar
• Sacagawea - Dollar
Who else was pictured on our money? Although these bills are no longer in circulation, these historical figures were recognized by being featured on the following bills:
• Martha Washington - $1 silver certificate
• William McKinley - $500 bill
• Grover Cleveland - $1,000 bill
• James Madison - $5,000 bill
• Salmon P. Chase - $10,000 bill
• Woodrow Wilson - $100,000 bill
How did they get there?
The Secretary of the Treasury selects who is featured. Our bills have had the same faces since 1929, when a special treasury committee selected them due to their “permanent familiarity in the minds of the public,” according to the US Department of the Treasury.
While most of the faces are men, there are some influential women that have graced our currency. Sacagawea, a Native American guide to the Lewis and Clark expedition, is on the dollar coin that is still in circulation. Susan B. Anthony, who played a vital role in the woman’s suffrage movement, was also featured on the dollar coin, which is still legal tender but mostly a collectible now. Plus, Martha Washington, our nation’s first First Lady, is the only woman whose portrait appeared on paper currency.
Many more faces have graced our currency over the years through special releases and as collectibles. While not in circulation, if you find one, try taking it to a coin collector and see if it’s worth anything. Some may be worth more than face value!
declaration of independence SignersDid you know there are a few signers of the Declaration of Independence featured on our money? Do you know who they are? Here are some hints:
• He was our third president.
• He is on the largest bill denomination still in circulation.
• He was pictured on the $10,000 bill.
. hase . C amuel P anklin and S r enjamin F erson, B homas Jeff T ers: nsw A
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ar of Events8/1/17 Celebrate Waukesha’s National Night Out with
Friendly at Frame Park from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. Win a prize when you stop by and play Plinko!
8/14/17 Visit with Friendly at the Oconomowoc Kid’s Fest at Roosevelt Park from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Play games, earn prizes... and more!
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