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U.S. paper currency isn't made of paper- it's actually a blend of cotton and linen.
FDR is on a coin, not currency (= paper money) - the dime.
US currency paper is composed of 25% linen and 75% cotton.
The 25 cent paper bill you refered to is called "fractional currency". The US Government did not issue fractional currency until 1862.
Quarters were first minted in the United States in 1796. They were introduced as a form of currency and have been in circulation ever since.
there are no women pictured on any value of US paper currency. only men.
No, state names are not printed on U.S. paper currency.
The first woman to appear on US paper currency was Pocahontas, who appeared on the reverse of a an $20 National Bank Note issued in 1865. Martha Washington was the only other woman to appear on paper money. Her portrait was used on $1 silver certificates that were issued from 1886 to 1896.
U.S. paper currency isn't made of paper- it's actually a blend of cotton and linen.
"No, all money is not green. The US paper currency is typically green, although recently anti-counterfeiting measures have introduced other colors into the US dollar. Other nations frequently utilize many colors on their paper money."
FDR is on a coin, not currency (= paper money) - the dime.
Dollar
As of July 2014, 600 Japanese yen is equal to $5.92 in US currency. The yen was first introduced in July of 1871.
The first official American currency was paper money that was printed by the US Department of the Treasury to finance the Civil War. The paper notes were printed in denominations of 1 cent, 5 cents, 25 cents, and 50 cents.
monopoly money
Because there was no sufficient gold currency in circulation to meet the obligations for either private citizens or public institutions.
US Treasuries. Bonds issued by the US Governemnt representing a 'promise to pay'.