Gold certificates were issued by the United States Treasury as a form of representative money from 1865 to 1933. While the United States observed a gold standard, the certificates offered a more conve
A Series 1934 $10,000 gold certificate depicting Salmon P. Chase, Smithsonian Institution
The $100,000 bill, a gold certificate from Series 1934, is the largest denomination banknote ever produced in the United States; it was printed to facilitate transactions between Federal Reserve Banks, and was never issued for usage by the public.
US $100 GC 1863 FR 1166c
US $500 GC 1863 Fr 1166d
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Michael Hillegas was an American merchant and politician who served as the first Treasurer of the United States from 1775 to 1789.
Check signed by Hillegas as Treasurer of the United States (1782)
1922 $10 gold certificate featuring Hillegas's portrait