The United States’ first president, George Washington, has been on the front side of the one-dollar bill since 1869, Maurer says. His portrait is framed in an oval on the center of the bill, with the ...
If you pinch a one-dollar bill between your index finger and thumb, you'll quickly realize that U.S. paper currency is quite light. According to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP), bills ...