The bald eagle is the American national bird. It was chosen on June 20, 1782 because an eagle represents BRAVERY, COURAGE, LOYALTY, & FREEDOM.
(Yes, bravery & courage are two different things.)
Fun Fact: Benjamin Franklin wanted to use a turkey as the national bird.
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on the dollar bill and on the 25 cent piece
The bill that most closely fits that description is an 1899 US 1 dollar "black eagle" bill. Please see the question "What is the value of an 1899 US 1 dollar silver certificate?" for more information.
The eagle on the US dollar bill faces to its left because its left talon grasps an olive branch, a symbol of peace. The right talon holds a cluster of arrows, a symbol of war.
Yes the eagle on the frontCorrectionAccording to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing's image collection none of the 20th-century US $500 bill designs featured an eagle on the front.
The one dollar bill has the second oldest design of all U.S. currency currently ... of the United States Capitol behind a Bald Eagle perched on an American Flag.
Irish people call the US Dollar bill, a dollar or a dollar bill.
An eagle in flight.
The US has never produced a $4 bill, though Canada once had such a denomination.
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This depends on the country: US: Abraham Lincoln is on the 5 dollar US bill.
Andrew Jackson's picture is on the US twenty dollar bill.