Federal Reserve Note
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A Federal Reserve Note is the official paper currency issued by the central banking system of the United States, serving as the primary form of U.S. dollar banknotes in circulation.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
banknote
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fiat currency → legal tender → |
| authorizedBy |
United States Congress
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| backedBy |
full faith and credit of the United States government
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| circulatesAs |
primary form of U.S. paper money
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| colorScheme |
predominantly green
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| country |
United States
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| currencyCode |
USD
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| denominatedIn |
United States dollar
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| designApprovedBy |
Secretary of the Treasury
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| formerDenomination |
$1,000
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$10,000 → $100,000 → $5,000 → $500 → |
| governingLaw |
Federal Reserve Act of 1913
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| hasDenomination |
$1
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$10 → $100 → $2 → $20 → $5 → $50 → |
| introduced |
1914
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| issuer |
Federal Reserve System
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| legalTenderIn |
U.S. territories
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United States → |
| material |
25% linen
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75% cotton → |
| monetaryAuthority |
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
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| nickname |
greenback
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| notRedeemableFor |
gold
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silver → |
| obligorText |
This note is legal tender for all debts, public and private
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| obverseFeatures |
portrait of a notable American
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| printedBy |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
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| regionalIssuance |
Federal Reserve Banks
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| replaced |
Gold Certificate
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National Bank Note → Silver Certificate → United States Note → |
| reverseFeatures |
vignette or symbolic imagery
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| securityFeature |
3D security ribbon on $100 note
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color-shifting ink → fine-line printing patterns → microprinting → security thread → watermark → |
| statusOfHighDenominations |
discontinued for public use in 1969
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