1 dollars 1957 — United States ( Pick: 419a )
Region:
North America
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 1 dollar bill issued in the United States in 1957. It is cataloged under Pick number 419a. The note features a color scheme of blue and green combined with black and white, measuring 156 x 66 mm. It is signed by Elizabeth Rudel Smith, Treasurer of the United States from 1961 to 1962, and Clarence Douglas Dillon, Secretary of the Treasury from 1961 to 1965.
The design showcases specific elements associated with the denomination; however, detailed visuals are not provided. This note is cataloged with its specific attributes and additional recorded details.
This banknote is colored blue and green with black and white. The issuance of 1 dollar bills in this period contributed to a significant increase in currency distribution in the United States.
The design showcases specific elements associated with the denomination; however, detailed visuals are not provided. This note is cataloged with its specific attributes and additional recorded details.
This banknote is colored blue and green with black and white. The issuance of 1 dollar bills in this period contributed to a significant increase in currency distribution in the United States.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Elizabeth Rudel Smith (Treasurer of the United States, 1961-1962), Clarence Douglas Dillon (Secretary of the Treasury, 1961-1965)
- Date of issue
- 1957
- Colour
- Blue and green with black and white
- Dimensions
- 156 x 66 mm
- Pick catalog
- 419a
About this banknote
The United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing issued the 1957 $1 Silver Certificate series. This series was introduced to accommodate changes in design requirements, including updated signatures due to new appointments. Silver Certificates were part of a larger shift in policy during this period where paper currency could be redeemed for silver bullion.
The front side of the $1 note features a portrait of George Washington, framed by intricate designs. On the back, the note displays the Great Seal of the United States with the pyramid and eagle motifs. The note, identified as Pick 419a, included signatures from Elizabeth Rudel Smith and Clarence Douglas Dillon, reflecting their respective positions during the early 1960s.
