The United States $1 bill is the most common and widely circulated form of Federal Reserve Note in the world. A 2019 estimate put the number of $1 bills in circulation around the world at roughly 12.7 billion notes. The availability of $1 notes and the low value makes them the perfect form of paper currency to enhance for commemorative purposes. Now, $1 Happy Birthday Legal Tender Notes are available to you for purchase online from Silver.com.
Note Highlights:
- Notes ship to you inside presentation folios with an included Certificate of Authenticity!
- Bills are crisp, uncirculated legal tender Federal Reserve Notes!
- Obverse is enhanced with detailed colorization!
- Issued a face value of $1 (USD) by the United States.
- The obverse depicts President George Washington with birthday-themed elements around his portrait.
- On the reverse is the traditional $1 bill design.
These $1 Federal Reserves Notes are legal tender United States currency that have been enhanced by Merrick Mint for commemorative purposes. The United States $1 bill was one of the last denominations added to the Federal Reserve Note Series. Previously, the $1 paper denomination in the United States was only available in the United States Note and Silver Certificate programs.
In 1963, nearly 50 years after the 1914 Federal Reserve Note Series debuted, the Treasury and Federal Reserve introduced the $1 Federal Reserve Note. The chosen designs for the note make it the oldest overall design currently in use on American currency. Washington’s portrait debuted on the Federal Reserve Notes with this 1963 release, though it had previously featured as early as 1923 on the Silver Certificate, and the reverse image of the Great Seal of the United States was first used with the 1935 Series Silver Certificate.
The obverse of these $1 Happy Birthday Legal Tender Notes comes with a portrait of President George Washington. Though this effigy is credited with its Federal Reserve Note debut in 1963 on these $1 notes, it was actually first used in 1923 and inspired by the porthole design for individual portraits that had been used as early as the 1890s and early 1900s. this field also includes the colorized enhancements that deliver colorful birthday balloons, confetti, and a birthday cake.
On the reverse of Happy Birthday Legal Tender Notes, you will find the traditional reverse design of the $1 Federal Reserve Note. This visual includes the denomination in the center with the all-seeing eye to the left and the Great Seal of the United States to the right.
These $1 Happy Birthday Legal Tender Notes come with a presentation folio that offers a bi-fold design. You can easily set this note upright on display, enabling you to see both the commemorative obverse design on the right of the folio and the included Certificate of Authenticity on the left.
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