When most people think of the $1 bill, they think of George Washington. But Martha's portrait on the $1 bill helped pave the way for more currency featuring women, like the Susan B. Anthony and ...

Martha Washington was no longer on it, so that was the last time a woman was on a bill," he says. (Of course, Martha's husband, George, the father of our country, currently graces the $1 bill.) ...

You probably see the dollar bill every day, but have you ever thought about the symbols on the dollar bill and what they mean ...

Martha Washington, America’s original first lady, once graced the $1 silver certificate. These days, the collectible bill could be worth a nice chunk of change — even more than $1,000 ...

George Washington's wife, Martha, appeared on the 1886 silver certificate. ... His face has adorned the 100 dollar bill since 1914 — a year after Congress passed the Federal Reserve act.

7) A one dollar bill falls out of circulation, on average, after 5.8 years, according to the Federal Reserve Bank. That’s compared to the $10 bill’s low 4.5-year lifespan and a high of 15 ...

Before George Washington, the US dollar bill featured someone rather less famous. ... First Lady Martha Washington also made an early bill — the $1 silver certificate in 1886.

Tubman will become the first Black person on the face of American paper currency and the first woman in generations; Martha Washington appeared on a $1 bill in the 1890s, and Pocahontas was in a ...

The last time a woman appeared on any U.S. paper money was in the 1800s, when Martha Washington's portrait grace $1 bills.