The image you've uploaded shows both the front and back of a U.S. $50 Federal Reserve Note.
Front of the Bill:
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Portrait: The portrait is of
Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States (served 1869–1877) and a prominent Union general during the American Civil War.
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Denomination: "FIFTY DOLLARS" is printed in large numerals at the top left and right corners, and again at the bottom center.
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Serial Number: The serial number is
CE 00003433 with a star (*) next to it, indicating this is a
replacement note (used when a printing error occurs).
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Federal Reserve Seal: On the left side, there's a circular seal of the Federal Reserve System, with the letter
E beneath it, which identifies the
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
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Treasury Seal: On the right side, there’s a green Treasury seal.
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Signatures: The signatures are from the Treasurer of the United States and the Secretary of the Treasury.
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Series Date: "Series 2001" is noted on the lower left corner.
Back of the Bill:
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Image: The reverse features an illustration of the
United States Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., the seat of the U.S. Congress.
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Motto: "IN GOD WE TRUST" is printed above the Capitol.
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Denomination: "FIFTY DOLLARS" is printed at the bottom and in the corners.
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Security Features: While not visible in this static image, modern $50 bills include security features such as:
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security thread embedded in the paper (visible under UV light),
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Watermark of Ulysses S. Grant,
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Color-shifting ink in the numeral "50" in the lower right corner,
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Microprinting and
raised ink for tactile recognition.
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Summary:
This is a
$50 U.S. Federal Reserve Note featuring:
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Ulysses S. Grant on the front,
- The
U.S. Capitol Building on the back,
- Issued by the
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank (E),
- With a
star note designation (CE 00003433*), meaning it's a replacement bill.
If you have a specific question about this bill—such as its value, authenticity, or historical significance—please let me know!
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