|
Did You Know?
That there is about 500 billion of U. S. currency in circulation and most of it is held outside of the United States?
That to have your picture on a bill, you must be known for something you have done for our country and you must be deceased?
That "In God We Trust," was designed planned to appear on U. S. currency in 1957 and has appeared on all U. S. money since 1963?
That the origin of the dollar sign is not known, but might be derived from the Spanish or Mexican "P's" that appeared on the peso, piastres or pieces of eight?
That the people used to save their cash in kitchen jars made of a clay called pygg, and people called them pygg jars.
Later they became known as piggy banks and were made in the shape of pigs?
Next
|