The Famous 'Faces' Ruling Powerful Currencies


United States

Currency: Dollar

Currency denomination: $20

Personality: Andrew Jackson

The seventh President of the United States, Andrew Jackson was another successful army general who defeated the Creek Indians and the British at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and the Battle of New Orleans, respectively.  Jackson along with his followers established the Second Party System in the United States and formed the new Democratic Party.

Currency: Dollar

Currency denomination: $10

Personality: Alexander Hamilton

One of the Founding Fathers of the United Nations, Alexander Hamilton was one of the most influential interpreters and promoters of the Constitution. He was the founder of the first American political party and also the founder of the nation’s financial system. Hamilton's image often appears on U.S. currency, which includes $2, $5, $10, and $50 notes. His picture began to appear on U.S. postage and currency, and especially appears on the modern $10 bill.

Currency: Dollar

Currency denomination: $5

Personality: Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United Stated served from 1861 to 1865, until his assassination. He led the country through its biggest constitutional, military and moral crisis, the American Civil War. Despite the crisis, Lincoln was instrumental in eradicating slavery, preserving the Union, strengthening the government and modernizing the economy.

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