18/08/2022
Did you know that
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The George Washington portrait was first depicted on the $1 banknote in 1869.
Have you ever heard the expression โdirty moneyโ? (we bet you have). Paper money is literally dirty since 94% of bills are contaminated with bacteria, while 7% of banknotes have dangerous pathogens on them.
$1 bills represent 45% of entire currency production.
The โIn God We Trustโ phrase first appeared on coins during the Civil War. Since 1955, it has been added to all coins.
The buffalo, depicted on a five-cent coin (โbison nickelโ), once wandered in the Bronx Zoo.