United States currency is full of symbolic design choices and cryptic markings. First issued in 1861 as a demand note, the $20 bill is one of the most commonly used denominations. Over the years, the $20 bill has undergone numerous facelifts, from changing portraits and seals to the addition of color-shifting ink and security threads. Today’s version packs in more symbols than most people may realize. If you’ve ever wondered what those little letters, numbers, and emblems really mean, here’s a look at seven of the symbols found on the modern $20 bill.
- The White House
- Federal Reserve Seal
- Blue Eagle and Green Eagle
- EURion Constellation
- Microprinting
- Large Green Number “20”
- Series Year
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