For most people, the only thing that matters about cash is the value printed on each bill and the total amount filling their wallets. But folks with a sharp eye and a little more time on their hands may notice the intricate design details on the various denominations. Along with the portrait of a famous statesman, U.S. currency features a potpourri of images that range from intriguing to downright mystifying.
Perhaps no bills pack a more befuddling display into an innocuous package than the $1 note. The humble dollar bill offers a rich tapestry of symbolism for those who take the time to examine the craftsmanship a little more closely. Here are the explanations behind seven of the dollar bill’s more perplexing elements.
- Serial Numbers
- Treasury Seal
- Bald Eagle
- Shield
- Stars
- Latin Inscriptions
- Pyramid and Eye
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