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One United States Of America Physical One Dollar Bill Price ( $1.10 USD )
$1.10 USD
One United States Of America Physical One Dollar Bill Price ( $1.10 USD )
The United States one-dollar bill is the lowest denomination of current U.S. paper currency, featuring a portrait of George Washington on the front and the Great Seal on the back. [1, 2]
Key Features and Design
Front (Obverse): Features the first U.S. president, George Washington, based on a 1796 portrait by Gilbert Stuart. [1]
Back (Reverse): Displays both sides of the Great Seal of the United States, including an unfinished pyramid with an all-seeing eye and an eagle holding an olive branch and arrows.
Number 13 Symbolism: The back incorporates multiple references to the number 13 (representing the original colonies), such as 13 stars above the eagle and 13 steps on the pyramid. [1]
Design Age: The current 1-dollar note design dates back to 1963 for the front and 1935 for the back, making it the oldest active design in U.S. currency. [1]
Lifespan and Circulation
Lifespan: A typical one-dollar bill stays in circulation for about 6.6 years before wearing out.
No Redesign: Because it is rarely counterfeited, the federal government does not plan to redesign the $1 bill.
Production Volume: Billions of these notes remain actively used in commerce and stored worldwide.