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Alexander Hamilton was the first Secretary of the Treasury. That's also the reason that the Treasury building is on the back of the bill.

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Q: Why is Hamilton on the US ten dollar bill?
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Is Alexander Hamilton on the 2 dollar bill?

He's not on any US coin. He's on the $10 bill.


Who is on the ten dollar paper bill?

On the ten dollar paper bill in the United States is the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, who was the first Secretary of the Treasury.


What president appears on the ten dollar bill?

none Alexander Hamilton is on the US$10 note.


Whose face is on the Ten Dollar bill?

Alexander Hamilton, first US Treasury Secretary.hamilton


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Alexander Hamilton, first US Secretary of the Treasury, is on the ten dollar bill.


Which US currency bills do not picture a president on the obverse side?

The ten Dollar bill featuring Alexander Hamilton , and the 100 Dollar bill featuring Benjamin Franklin.


Who is on the 10 dollar note?

Alexander Hamilton is on the US $10 bill.


Who is pictured on the one five and ten US dollar bills?

George Washington is on the $1 bill. Abraham Lincoln is on the $5 bill. Alexander Hamilton is on the $10 bill.


What statue is on the back of the 2006 US ten dollar bill?

what statue is on the back of the ten dollar bill


Do all paper notes in the US have a president on them?

The ten dollar bill bears the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, a non-president. The 100 dollar bill carries a portrait of Benjamin Franklin, also not a president.


What are the names of the people on US currency?

For the one dollar, it's George Washington. 2 dollar- Thomas Jefferson 5 dollar- Abraham Lincoln 10 dollar- Alexander Hamilton 20 dollar- Andrew Jackson 50 dollar- Ulysses Grant 100- Benjamin Franklin


What are Two US currency bills currently in circulation that have the picture of someone who was never President?

That would be the ten dollar and fifty dollar bill with Alexander Hamilton and Benjamin Franklin.