United States ten-dollar bill (reverse, historical designs)

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The United States ten-dollar bill (reverse, historical designs) is a series of past banknote backs that prominently depicted the U.S. Treasury Building as a symbol of federal financial authority and stability.


Statements (41)
Predicate Object
instanceOf United States currency design
banknote reverse design
associatedInstitution Federal government of the United States NERFINISHED
U.S. Department of the Treasury
category Banknote designs featuring buildings
Ten-dollar bills of the United States
colorScheme primarily green ink on the reverse
country United States
currency United States dollar
denomination 10 dollars
depictionSubject seat of the U.S. Department of the Treasury
depictionType building
depicts United States Treasury Building
designElement architectural view of the U.S. Treasury Building
denomination numerals
inscriptions identifying the United States
ornamental scrollwork
designPurpose to promote confidence in U.S. currency
to visually communicate federal financial authority
feature border frames around the central vignette
engraved vignette of the U.S. Treasury Building
fine-line guilloché patterns
hasObverse United States ten-dollar bill (obverse, historical designs)
issuer Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States Treasury
language English
legalStatus legal tender when in circulation
medium paper
monetarySystem fiat money system of the United States
orientation landscape
partOf United States banknote series
represents federal control of currency issuance
trust in the U.S. monetary system
script Latin alphabet
securityRole complex engraved imagery to deter counterfeiting
symbolizes authority of the U.S. federal government over finance
stability of the U.S. financial system
theme federal financial authority
financial stability
usedFor circulating paper money
valueInUSD 10

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Treasury Building
featuredOn
United States ten-dollar bill (reverse, historical designs) ("United States ten-dollar bill (obverse, historical designs)")
hasObverse

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