

20 dollar bill serial number 05767670 serial numbers#
1942: A special emergency series, with brown serial numbers and "HAWAII" overprinted on both the front and the back, is issued.having abandoned the gold standard, the bill is no longer redeemable in gold, but rather in "lawful money", meaning silver. The banknote is redeemable in gold or silver (at the bearer's discretion) at any Federal Reserve Bank. 1928: Switched to a small-sized note with a portrait of Andrew Jackson on the face and the south view of the White House on the reverse.1918: A federal reserve banknote with Grover Cleveland on the front, and a back design similar to the 1914 Federal Reserve Note.1914: Began as a large-sized note, a portrait of Grover Cleveland on the face, and, on the back, a steam locomotive and an automobile approaching from the left, and a steamship approaching from the right.In his farewell address to the nation, he cautioned the public about paper money. The placement of Jackson on the $20 bill may be a historical irony as president, he vehemently opposed both the National Bank and paper money and made the goal of his administration the destruction of the National Bank. Treasury: "Treasury Department records do not reveal the reason that portraits of these particular statesmen were chosen in preference to those of other persons of equal importance and prominence." (Cleveland's portrait was moved to the new $1000 bill the same year). Although 1928 coincides with the 100th anniversary of Jackson's election as president, it is not clear why the portrait on the bill was switched from Grover Cleveland to Jackson.

The security strip in a twenty-dollar bill glows green under a blacklight.Īndrew Jackson first appeared on the $20 bill in 1928. 1905: A new gold certificate $20 note, with George Washington on the center of the face.

The front features Hugh McCulloch, and the back has a vignette of an allegorical America. Two different backs exist both with abstract designs.
