USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -The United States ten-dollar bill ($10) is a denomination of U.S. currency. The obverse of the bill features the portrait of Alexander Hamilton, who served as the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury.

Detailed explanation-2: -Founding Father and former Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton’s face is on the $10 bill. The first $10 bill issued by the Federal Reserve in 1914 had President Andrew Jackson’s face. Hamilton’s face was swapped in 1929, and Jackson moved to the $20 bill.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ten-dollar bill: Alexander Hamilton. Although he never served as president, Alexander Hamilton still played a major role in our nation’s history. He served in the Revolutionary War as an aide to George Washington and is one of our Founding Fathers.

Detailed explanation-4: -At the inauguration of the constitutional government in 1789 Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), George Washington’s former military aide and a renowned financier, was appointed the first Secretary of the Treasury and thus he became the architect of the structure of the Department.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Series of 1928 notes, all the same size with similar design features, went into circulation in 1929. Since then, the $10 note has featured Hamilton as the sole portrait.