United States one-dollar bill (1860s series, as Treasury Secretary)

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The United States one-dollar bill of the 1860s series was a Civil War–era legal tender note notable for featuring Treasury Secretary Salmon P. Chase and reflecting early federal paper currency design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States one-dollar bill ⓘ
United States paper currency ⓘ
legal tender note ⓘ
alsoKnownAs United States Legal Tender Note one-dollar bill (1860s) ⓘ
associatedEvent expansion of federal paper currency ⓘ
category 19th-century United States banknotes ⓘ
Civil War–era banknotes of the United States ⓘ
collectibleStatus numismatic item ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
currency United States dollar ⓘ
linked to: US dollar
denomination one dollar ⓘ
depictsPersonFrom Ohio ⓘ
designAuthority United States Treasury Department ⓘ
designSignificance early federal paper currency design ⓘ
faceValue 1 ⓘ
faceValueCurrency USD ⓘ
featuresRoleOfPortrait United States Secretary of the Treasury ⓘ
federalInstrument United States government debt instrument ⓘ
governmentFigureDepicted Salmon P. Chase ⓘ
governmentLevel federal ⓘ
historicalContext introduction of federal paper money during the Civil War ⓘ
historicalEra Civil War–era United States currency ⓘ
historicalImportance among the first widely circulated federal paper notes in the U.S. ⓘ
issueDecade 1860s ⓘ
issuingAuthority United States Treasury ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalStatusAtIssue legal tender ⓘ
material paper ⓘ
monetaryFunction fiat money ⓘ
monetarySystem United States monetary system ⓘ
noteSeries 1860s United States Legal Tender Notes ⓘ
linked to: United States Note
noteType United States Legal Tender Note ⓘ
linked to: United States Note
obversePortrait Salmon P. Chase ⓘ
officeHeldByDepictedFigure Treasury Secretary ⓘ
period American Civil War ⓘ
portraitOrientation obverse ⓘ
relatedTo United States Legal Tender Act ⓘ
replacedBy later designs of the United States one-dollar bill ⓘ
securityPurpose prevent counterfeiting of federal currency ⓘ
status obsolete banknote ⓘ
usedFor everyday transactions in the 19th century ⓘ

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Salmon Portland Chase → appearsOn → United States one-dollar bill (1860s series, as Treasury Secretary) ⓘ
United States one-dollar bill (1860s series, as Treasury Secretary) → alsoKnownAs → United States Legal Tender Note one-dollar bill (1860s) ⓘ
linked to: United States one-dollar bill (1860s series, as Treasury Secretary)