Two chief justices of the United States have been portrayed on American currency (Federal Reserve notes).
(1) Who are they?
(2) What denomination did each appear on?
Answer.
Friday, December 02, 2011
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At the link you posted for the answer, I saw only one, Salmon P. Chase. Who was the other?
ReplyDeleteJohn Marshall was on the $500 from 1918-34.
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