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Current circulating denominations are:
- $1 - a portrait of President George Washington
- $2 - President Thomas Jefferson (this denomination isn't commonly used)
- $5 - President Abraham Lincoln
- $10 - 1st Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton
- $20 - President Andrew Jackson
- $50 - President Ulysses S. Grant
- $100 - Statesman and scientist Benjamin Franklin
At one time the US also issued $500, $1000, $5000, and $10,000 bills for general circulation, and printed special $100,000 bills for internal government use. Printing was discontinued in 1945. In 1969 banks were ordered to stop distribution of high-denomination bills as a way of combatting organized crime.
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