Learn about the history, design, and features of the $50 bill, the lowest circulated U.S. denomination. See images of different types and series of $50 bills, from large size notes to small size notes.
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Learn about the history, design, and features of the $50 bill, the lowest circulated U.S. denomination. See images of different types and series of $50 bills, from large size notes to small size notes.
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Learn about the security and design features of the current $50 note, issued since 2004, and the previous versions of the $50 note. See the portrait of President Grant, the United States Capitol, and the color-shifting numeral 50 on the note.
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Washington's face is synonymous with the $1 bill, and he has appeared on it since 1869. Likely due to its low value, the $1 bill is one of the least frequently counterfeited notes. The Federal Reserve most recently revised the bill in 1963, and it is the only bill that is prohibited by law (H.R. 5016) from being redesigned.
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Learn about the historical figures and presidents who grace American money, including the $50 bill featuring Ulysses S. Grant. Find out how they were selected, who decided, and what changes are planned for the future.
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There are dollar notes in circulation in denominations of $1, $2, $5, $10, $20, $50 and $100. U.S. banknotes are printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, which has offices in Washington, D.C., and Fort Worth, Texas. The paper used for printing has been supplied since 1879 by Crane and Co. of Massachusetts.
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Grant, the eighteenth president of the United States, served two consecutive terms in office. His notable achievements and contributions to the nation during his presidency and the Civil War led to his representation on this notable bill. President Grant, born on April 27, 1822, in Point Pleasant, Ohio, had a remarkable journey to the White House.
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Learn about the life and legacy of Ulysses S. Grant, the Civil War general and president who has been featured on the $50 bill since 1913. Explore the history and design of the $50 bill and why it is so rarely seen in circulation.
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Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the US and has graced the fifty-dollar note since 1913. During the American Civil War, Grant led the Union Army to triumph over the Confederation Army. Due to wear and tear of the fifty-dollar bill, its average life in circulation is 102 months before replacement. Grover Cleveland.
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The previous "Green Seal" version of the $50 bill has been in use since 1929. The "Brown Seal" version of the $50 (1929) says "fifty dollars," but is equivalent to a $350 dollar bill in terms of purchasing power. Unlike the current $50 bill, the "Blue Seal" Federal Reserve Banknote (1918) could be exchanged for gold.
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Learn about the features, design and history of the 50 dollar bill, the largest denomination of US currency. Find out how to detect counterfeit money and see examples of fake and real notes.
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