1 dollars 1917 — United States ( Pick: 187 )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar issued in the United States in 1917. It is cataloged under Pick number 187. This note features a design that incorporates red and green colors and is printed on paper.
The dimensions of the banknote are 187 x 79 mm. It bears the signatures of Harley V. Speelman and Frank White, and it was produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
The U.S. entered World War I in 1917, which significantly transformed aspects of American society and finance during that period.
The dimensions of the banknote are 187 x 79 mm. It bears the signatures of Harley V. Speelman and Frank White, and it was produced by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
The U.S. entered World War I in 1917, which significantly transformed aspects of American society and finance during that period.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Harley V. Speelman and Frank White
- Date of issue
- 1917
- Printing office
- Bureau of Engraving and Printing
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- red and green
- Dimensions
- 187 x 79 mm
- Pick catalog
- 187
About this banknote
The United States issued this $1 note through the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in 1917. This series was introduced during a period of redesign to enhance security features and aesthetics. It represented one of the final large size United States notes before the transition to smaller dimensions in the 1920s.
The front side features an image of George Washington, while the left side depicts Christopher Columbus landing in the New World. The reverse side has a decorative green design with elaborate scrollwork and inscriptions. This banknote is cataloged as Pick 187 and bears the signatures of Harley V. Speelman and Frank White.
