#9173, aired 2024-10-02 | ON AUSTRALIAN CURRENCY $200: The $1 coin is all hopped up with 5 of these animals kangaroos |
#9173, aired 2024-10-02 | ON AUSTRALIAN CURRENCY $400: Adorning the $50 bill is Edith Cowan, who sat in the Western Australia legislative assembly as Oz' first female MP, short for this a member of Parliament |
#9173, aired 2024-10-02 | ON AUSTRALIAN CURRENCY $600: An egg-laying monotreme, this insectivore graces the 5-cent coin an echidna |
#9173, aired 2024-10-02 | ON AUSTRALIAN CURRENCY $800: On the $10 bill, Banjo Paterson penned some of the country's most beloved songs, including the words to this dancing ditty "Waltzing Matilda" |
#9173, aired 2024-10-02 | ON AUSTRALIAN CURRENCY $1000: A toast to this acclaimed Australian soprano & dame who appears on the $100 bill Dame Nellie Melba |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | HISTORICAL AMERICAN CURRENCY $200: It still had "Bay Colony" in its name when it issued America's first paper money in 1690 to help fund military expeditions Massachusetts |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | HISTORICAL AMERICAN CURRENCY $400: This Native American's depiction on a $20 banknote in the 1860s was the first time a real woman was seen on American currency Pocahontas |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | HISTORICAL AMERICAN CURRENCY $600: Between 1837 & 1840 this republic & future state issued a paper currency called star money for the small star on the bill's face Texas |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | HISTORICAL AMERICAN CURRENCY $800: The "Educational Series" of silver certificates was issued in 1896; one featured Robert Fulton & this code guy Morse |
#9031, aired 2024-02-05 | HISTORICAL AMERICAN CURRENCY $1000: This Treasury Secretary under Lincoln put his own mug on the first $1 dollar bill, seven years before Washington appeared on one Salmon P. Chase |
#8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CURRENCY $400: It's said this currency of India goes back to a silver coin introduced by Sher Shah in 1542 the rupee |
#8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CURRENCY $800: Add a letter to the Angola currency & it becomes this December Pan-African holiday Kwanzaa |
#8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CURRENCY $1200: In a symbol for Japanese currency, parallel bars adorn this letter a Y |
#8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CURRENCY $1600: The front of a 2015 Argentine 50 peso note features a map of these islands the Falklands |
#8930, aired 2023-09-15 | CURRENCY $2000: Curacao uses the Netherlands Antillean this, the name of the old Dutch currency a guilder |
#8046, aired 2019-09-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $400: After the U.S. pulled out of the 2015 nuclear deal with this country in 2018, its currency plunged Iran |
#8046, aired 2019-09-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $800: ISK is the currency code for this country's krona Iceland |
#8046, aired 2019-09-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $1600: In 2018 this country introduced the sovereign bolívar, dropping 5 zeroes so something that cost 5 mil. old bolívars is now just 50 Venezuela |
#8046, aired 2019-09-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $2000: Nicaragua's currency is the cordoba, equal to 100 of these, from the Spanish for "100th part" centavo |
#8046, aired 2019-09-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $2,500 (Daily Double): In 2018 its pres. Erdogan urged his people to take euros & dollars from under their pillows & convert them to the native lira Turkey |
#7369, aired 2016-09-29 | NATIONAL CURRENCY UNITS $400: Japan the yen |
#7369, aired 2016-09-29 | NATIONAL CURRENCY UNITS $800: Argentina the peso |
#7369, aired 2016-09-29 | NATIONAL CURRENCY UNITS $1,000 (Daily Double): Brazil the real |
#7369, aired 2016-09-29 | NATIONAL CURRENCY UNITS $1200: Belarus the ruble |
#7369, aired 2016-09-29 | NATIONAL CURRENCY UNITS $1600: Pakistan the rupee |
#7306, aired 2016-05-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: This country's 1-dollar coin features a loon on one side & is affectionately called a loonie Canada |
#7306, aired 2016-05-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: In 1991, after a period of hyperinflation, Peru dropped the inti for the nuevo sol, or "new" this sun |
#7306, aired 2016-05-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1200: Although Slovakia has switched to the euro, this neighbor still uses the koruna as its currency the Czech Republic |
#7306, aired 2016-05-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1600: This South African currency is also legal tender in Lesotho & Swaziland the rand |
#7306, aired 2016-05-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $2000: The name of this monetary unit of China means "round coin" the yuan |
#6569, aired 2013-03-21 | CURRENCY SPECULATION $400: I imagine 1,000 of this Russian currency will buy you a blini feast ruble |
#6569, aired 2013-03-21 | CURRENCY SPECULATION $1200: I'm seeing tough times for Greece if it leaves this 8-letter term for the countries that share its currency Eurozone |
#6569, aired 2013-03-21 | CURRENCY SPECULATION $1600: Did folks "flash a McKinley" when they used this no-longer-issued bill that could have bought you a car in the '30s? 500 |
#6569, aired 2013-03-21 | CURRENCY SPECULATION $2000: Maybe El Salvador considered the cristobal as its currency before choosing this Colón |
#6569, aired 2013-03-21 | CURRENCY SPECULATION $3,000 (Daily Double): Wouldn't she be happy to know she's on the First Spouse ten-dollar gold coin seen here Dolley Madison |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | NAME THAT U.S. CURRENCY NOTE $200: The postmaster of Philadelphia in 1737 is on this note the $100 |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | NAME THAT U.S. CURRENCY NOTE $400: The man on this note served as a lobbyist for the Illinois Central Railroad the $5 |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | NAME THAT U.S. CURRENCY NOTE $600: In 1790 the man on this note submitted a "Report on the National Bank" the $10 |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | NAME THAT U.S. CURRENCY NOTE $800: A man who served Tennessee in both the House & the Senate is on this note the $20 |
#6482, aired 2012-11-20 | NAME THAT U.S. CURRENCY NOTE $1000: No. 21 in a West Point class of 39 graces this note the $50 |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | PRE-1929 U.S. PAPER CURRENCY $200: In 1886 this first lady graced the $1 Silver Certificate, the first woman ever to appear on U.S. currency Martha Washington |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | PRE-1929 U.S. PAPER CURRENCY $400: A 1914 $5 Federal Reserve note depicted the pilgrims & this explorer sighting land on the reverse side Columbus |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | PRE-1929 U.S. PAPER CURRENCY $600: In 1896 a $2 "Educational" Series Silver Certificate was issued featuring this steamboat designer Fulton |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | PRE-1929 U.S. PAPER CURRENCY $800: This 22nd & 24th president's portrait graced the $20 bill from 1914 to 1928, when Jackson replaced him Cleveland |
#6039, aired 2010-12-09 | PRE-1929 U.S. PAPER CURRENCY $1,000 (Daily Double): For a brief time in the 1860s, this "Great Compromiser" appeared on the $50 U.S. note Henry Clay |
#5482, aired 2008-06-10 | A WORLD OF CURRENCY $200: An 1873 law states that this creature must appear on the reverse of all U.S. coins greater than 10 cents the bald eagle |
#5482, aired 2008-06-10 | A WORLD OF CURRENCY $400: In Montevideo you may go Uruguay & I'll go mine, but we'll both spend these pesos |
#5482, aired 2008-06-10 | A WORLD OF CURRENCY $600: To buy 16 ounces of cookies in Cairo, you'll need the Egyptian this pound |
#5482, aired 2008-06-10 | A WORLD OF CURRENCY $800: With no birrs to spend, it'll be adios Ababa for you in this country Ethiopia |
#5482, aired 2008-06-10 | A WORLD OF CURRENCY $1000: Befitting his importance, this 13th century conqueror appears on Mongolia's currency Genghis Khan |
#5134, aired 2006-12-28 | WORLD CURRENCY $200: The name of this Maltese currency comes from the Latin libra, meaning "pound" lira |
#5134, aired 2006-12-28 | WORLD CURRENCY $400: The lat, equivalent to 100 santims, is the currency of--yep, you guessed it--this country Latvia |
#5134, aired 2006-12-28 | WORLD CURRENCY $600: This S. American country's currency is the real thing; the real was also once used in Portugal Brazil |
#5134, aired 2006-12-28 | WORLD CURRENCY $800: In 1964, a country on this continent abandoned the pound & introduced the leone Africa |
#5134, aired 2006-12-28 | WORLD CURRENCY $1000: This Angolan currency introduced in 1977 was named for a river, not a late December holiday kwanzaa |
#3539, aired 2000-01-13 | CURRENCY NAME'S THE SAME $100: Australia,
Guyana,
Taiwan Dollar |
#3539, aired 2000-01-13 | CURRENCY NAME'S THE SAME $200: Tajikistan,
Belarus,
Russia Ruble |
#3539, aired 2000-01-13 | CURRENCY NAME'S THE SAME $300: Benin,
Belgium,
Monaco Franc |
#3539, aired 2000-01-13 | CURRENCY NAME'S THE SAME $400: Cyprus,
Egypt,
Syria Pound |
#3539, aired 2000-01-13 | CURRENCY NAME'S THE SAME $500: Nepal,
Mauritius,
Pakistan Rupee |
#3471, aired 1999-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $100: An 1873 law states that this creature must appear on the reverse of all U.S. coins greater than 10 cents Eagle |
#3471, aired 1999-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: By federal law, all U.S. coins must bear this phrase which means "Out of many, one" E Pluribus Unum |
#3471, aired 1999-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $300: An "S" on a U.S. coin indicates that it was minted in this city San Francisco |
#3471, aired 1999-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $400: It's the only presidential home currently on a U.S. coin Monticello (Thomas Jefferson's) |
#3471, aired 1999-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $500: It's the only U.S. money on which you'll find a depiction of the White House $20 bill |
#3331, aired 1999-02-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $100: Malta's currency shares its name with this monetary unit of Italy Lira |
#3331, aired 1999-02-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: In 1946 the Communist government of Vietnam began issuing coins with a depiction of this man Ho Chi Minh |
#3331, aired 1999-02-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $300: The name of this currency is from the Sanskrit for "coined silver" Rupee |
#3331, aired 1999-02-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: A Philippine one-peso coin of 1947 depicted this American, calling him "Defender and Liberator" Douglas MacArthur |
#3331, aired 1999-02-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: Its currency, the guarani, shares its name with one of its national languages & an expensive Asuncion hotel Paraguay |
#3267, aired 1998-11-17 | WHAT'S THE CURRENCY? $200: This is worth 100 pence British pound |
#3267, aired 1998-11-17 | WHAT'S THE CURRENCY? $400: This is equal to 100 pfennigs Deutsch mark |
#3267, aired 1998-11-17 | WHAT'S THE CURRENCY? $600: This equals 100 sen Japanese yen |
#3267, aired 1998-11-17 | WHAT'S THE CURRENCY? $800: 100 kopecks make up this Russian ruble |
#3267, aired 1998-11-17 | WHAT'S THE CURRENCY? $1000: This is equal to 100 centessimi Italian lira |
#3204, aired 1998-07-02 | U.S. CURRENCY $100: In 1971, just 2 years after his death, he was honored on a U.S. coin Dwight D. Eisenhower |
#3204, aired 1998-07-02 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: ATMs have made this bill second only to the one-dollar bill in the number printed a $20 bill |
#3204, aired 1998-07-02 | U.S. CURRENCY $300: This bill's reverse side features generic representations of 1920s autos outside the U.S. Treasury Building a $10 bill |
#3204, aired 1998-07-02 | U.S. CURRENCY $400: In 1943 the Treasury Dept. minted this coin in zinc-coated steel the penny |
#3204, aired 1998-07-02 | U.S. CURRENCY $500: The Mint Act of 1792 made the U.S. the first country in the world to adopt this system for its currency the decimal system |
#3059, aired 1997-12-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: During a period of hyperinflation in 1944, Greece issued this currency in a denomination of 2,000,000,000 Drachma |
#3059, aired 1997-12-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: Appropriately, the monetary unit of this west African country is the Leone Sierra Leone |
#3059, aired 1997-12-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: The Federated States of Micronesia & Palau use this country's currency as their monetary unit U.S.A. (Dollar) |
#3059, aired 1997-12-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: The French franc bears this 3-word revolutionary motto "Liberté, egalité, fraternité" |
#3059, aired 1997-12-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1000: The islands of Bonaire & Saba in the Netherlands Antilles use this unit of currency Guilder |
#2954, aired 1997-06-05 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: This Japanese monetary unit is equivalent to 100 sen Yen |
#2954, aired 1997-06-05 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: This currency of Tajikistan has the same name as that of Russia, but only 1/100 of the value Ruble |
#2954, aired 1997-06-05 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: The name of this German coin smaller than a mark is old high German for "penny" Pfennig |
#2954, aired 1997-06-05 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: From 1938 to 1950, this king was depicted on Egypt's 1 millieme coin King Farouk |
#2954, aired 1997-06-05 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1,000 (Daily Double): It's the currency used in Curacao Dutch Guilder |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $200: In December 1995 Venezuela devalued by 41% this currency named for its liberator bolívar |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $400: The aluminum & bronze schilling coin of this country is equivalent to 100 groschen Austria |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $600: This country's 1996 2-dollar coin features Queen Elizabeth on one side & a polar bear on the other Canada |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $800: It takes about 22,500 of these Belarussian monetary units to equal 1 American dollar a ruble |
#2935, aired 1997-05-09 | WORLD CURRENCY $1000: The monetary systems of Nepal & India use this basic unit rupee |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: This German currency was once a unit of weight, equaling about 8 ounces the Mark |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: In 1833 Greece chose this basic unit of currency to replace the phoenix the drachma |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: This Israeli currency originated with the Babylonians the shekel |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: Eritrea uses the birr as its basic unit of currency, as does this country which it broke away from in 1993 Ethiopia |
#2780, aired 1996-10-04 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1,000 (Daily Double): The currency of Ecuador & Bolivia's official capital were both named for this man Antonio José de Sucre |
#2584, aired 1995-11-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $100: In Japan, paper currency in this unit is printed in denominations of 1,000, 5,000 & 10,000 the yen |
#2584, aired 1995-11-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: In 1986 this foreign country issued commemorative coins honoring the Statue of Liberty France |
#2584, aired 1995-11-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $300: Prior to 1971, this monetary unit was divided into 20 shillings of 12 pence each the pound |
#2584, aired 1995-11-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: In this Asian country, a tugrik is equivalent to 100 mongos Mongolia |
#2584, aired 1995-11-23 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: It's the monetary unit of Suriname the (Dutch) guilder |
#2566, aired 1995-10-30 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: During the 1950s some Egyptian coins depicted this monument that guards the pyramids the Sphinx |
#2566, aired 1995-10-30 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: 100 German pfennigs are equivalent to this monetary unit the mark |
#2566, aired 1995-10-30 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: According to some sources, this Hebrew currency was first coined in the 2nd century B.C. the shekel |
#2566, aired 1995-10-30 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: In 1993 Armenia replaced this currency with the dram the ruble |
#2566, aired 1995-10-30 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1000: The Netherlands Antilles uses this monetary unit as its official currency the guilder |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: Like guilder in Dutch, zloty in Polish refers to this metal gold |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: When Kazakhstan issued the tenge in 1993, 1 tenge was equal to 500 of this old currency ruble |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: In 1993 the Czech Republic & this country stopped using the same currency Slovakia |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: The currency of this Asian country, home to the world's wealthiest person, is the dollar Brunei |
#2500, aired 1995-06-16 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $2,000 (Daily Double): One part of this island uses the pound; the other, the Turkish lira Cyprus |
#2340, aired 1994-11-04 | WORLD CURRENCY $200: In England, paper bills of this monetary unit come in denominations of 5, 10, 20 & 50 pounds |
#2340, aired 1994-11-04 | WORLD CURRENCY $400: In 1961 the rand became legal tender in this country South Africa |
#2340, aired 1994-11-04 | WORLD CURRENCY $700 (Daily Double): In 1993 Turkmenistan replaced this unit of currency with the manat the ruble |
#2340, aired 1994-11-04 | WORLD CURRENCY $800: In 1980 Israel adopted this currency that shares its name with a biblical unit of weight a shekel |
#2340, aired 1994-11-04 | WORLD CURRENCY $1000: Divided into 100 groschen, it's the main unit of Austria shilling |
#2322, aired 1994-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: He appeared on the $10 Federal Reserve note circa 1914; today, he's on the $20 Andrew Jackson |
#2322, aired 1994-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $400: Prior to 1976, this presidential estate was featured on the back of the 2-dollar bill Monticello |
#2322, aired 1994-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $600: The 2 U.S. coins that have no milling or ridges around the outer edge the nickel & the penny |
#2322, aired 1994-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $800: Of the 10 coins first authorized by congress, this 10-dollar gold coin had the largest face value a Gold Eagle |
#2322, aired 1994-10-11 | U.S. CURRENCY $2,500 (Daily Double): All current U.S. coins bear 3 phrases & this single word liberty |
#2202, aired 1994-03-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: In this country 1 yuan is equal to 10 jiao China |
#2202, aired 1994-03-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: Malta, Turkey & Italy use units called this lira |
#2202, aired 1994-03-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: This Portuguese territory's unit of currency is called the pataca Macau |
#2202, aired 1994-03-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: In Kiey, the capital of this country, you can use a unit of money called the hryvnia Ukraine |
#2202, aired 1994-03-15 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1000: The name of this Spanish unit of currency is a diminutive of peso peseta |
#1949, aired 1993-02-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: The Republic of San Marino uses this Italian currency the lira |
#1949, aired 1993-02-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: The monetary unit of this West African nation is the leone Sierra Leone |
#1949, aired 1993-02-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $600: Liechtenstein uses the franc of this Alpine neighbor as its unit of currency Switzerland |
#1949, aired 1993-02-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $800: The name of this currency is from a Sanskrit word meaning "silver" rupee |
#1949, aired 1993-02-11 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $1,500 (Daily Double): This unit of currency is in use on the Caribbean island of Curacao the guilder |
#1873, aired 1992-10-28 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $100: This country that came into existence in the 20th century uses the shekel Israel |
#1873, aired 1992-10-28 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: Open a Swiss bank account in the currency of Switzerland & it'll be in these (Swiss) francs |
#1873, aired 1992-10-28 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $300: In Greece, 100 lepta make up 1 of these drachma |
#1873, aired 1992-10-28 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: The currency of Cuba peso |
#1873, aired 1992-10-28 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: Before decimalization, 12 pence made 1 of these, 20 of which made one pound sterling the shilling |
#1771, aired 1992-04-20 | U.S. CURRENCY $100: About 70% of all U.S. coins are of this denomination pennies |
#1771, aired 1992-04-20 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: 2 of the 4 U.S. denominations of bills discontinued by Federal Reserve Banks in 1969 (2 of) $500, $1,000, $5,000 or $10,000 bills |
#1771, aired 1992-04-20 | U.S. CURRENCY $300: U.S. coins are imprinted with the tiny initials of these people the artists (designers) |
#1771, aired 1992-04-20 | U.S. CURRENCY $400: The ink used on the front of U.S. bills is mainly this color black |
#1771, aired 1992-04-20 | U.S. CURRENCY $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1790 the Treasury Department began redeeming these worthless bills at 1¢ on the dollar Continental Congress bills (the Continentals) |
#1667, aired 1991-11-26 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $100: On this country's standard coin you'll find the motto, "Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite" France |
#1667, aired 1991-11-26 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: This country's peseta features an engraving of Juan Carlos I Spain |
#1667, aired 1991-11-26 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $300: It's the monetary unit of New Zealand & Australia dollar |
#1667, aired 1991-11-26 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: Until the decimal system was approved in 1971, the British pound consisted of 240 of these pence |
#1667, aired 1991-11-26 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: Originally, it was a Hebrew unit of weight equal to about 1/2 ounce Shekel |
#1641, aired 1991-10-21 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $100: This monetary unit of Albania sounds like polish president Walesa's first name lek |
#1641, aired 1991-10-21 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: Pericles is depicted on this country's 10-drachma coin Greece |
#1641, aired 1991-10-21 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $300: San Marino doesn't have its own currency; instead, it uses the currency of this country Italy |
#1641, aired 1991-10-21 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: The U.S. dollar & the balboa are both legal tender in this central American country Panama |
#1641, aired 1991-10-21 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: The Philippine 500-peso note depicts this late rival of Ferdinand Marcos Benigno Aquino |
#1611, aired 1991-09-09 | PAPER CURRENCY $200: Thought to bring bad luck, this bill was withdrawn from circulation in 1966, it was later reissued the $2 bill |
#1611, aired 1991-09-09 | PAPER CURRENCY $600: The portrait of Lincoln on the $5 bill is based on a photo by this Civil War photographer Mathew Brady |
#1611, aired 1991-09-09 | PAPER CURRENCY $800: The Treasury seal on Federal Reserve notes is green; it is this color on United States notes red |
#1611, aired 1991-09-09 | PAPER CURRENCY $2,200 (Daily Double): U.S. paper currency bears the signatures of the two people holding these offices the Secretary of the Treasury & the Treasurer |
#1436, aired 1990-11-26 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: In general, it will wear out after about 18 months in circulation a dollar bill |
#1436, aired 1990-11-26 | U.S. CURRENCY $400: From 1909-58, 2 stalks of wheat appeared on the reverse side of this coin a penny |
#1436, aired 1990-11-26 | U.S. CURRENCY $600: From 1948-63, his profile appeared on the half-dollar Franklin |
#1436, aired 1990-11-26 | U.S. CURRENCY $800: 1 of 2 bureaus of the Treasury Department that manufacture our currency the Bureau of Printing and Engraving (or the Mint) |
#1436, aired 1990-11-26 | U.S. CURRENCY $1000: Building depicted on the back of a $100 bill Independence Hall |
#1043, aired 1989-03-01 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $100: In Northern Ireland, 100 new pence equal 1 of these pound |
#1043, aired 1989-03-01 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $200: Whether you're in Zimbabwe or Hong Kong, 100 cents add up to 1 of these dollar |
#1043, aired 1989-03-01 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $300: In India, 100 paise equal 1 of these rupee |
#1043, aired 1989-03-01 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $400: If you're in Japan & have a yen for a yen, you'll need 100 of these sen |
#1043, aired 1989-03-01 | FOREIGN CURRENCY $500: 100 centimos will get you 1 bolivar in this country, Bolivar's homeland Venezuela |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | U.S. CURRENCY $100: Nickname of the U.S. $10 gold coin minted between 1795 & 1933, it also came in double & half varieties an eagle |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | U.S. CURRENCY $200: While the Bureau of Engraving & Printing produces paper money, this bureau makes coins the Mint |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | U.S. CURRENCY $300: Only president to have his name on both the front & back of a currently circulated bill Abraham Lincoln |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | U.S. CURRENCY $400: Hide used as a unit of trade by the Indians, our slang word for $1 is a shortened form of it a buckskin |
#693, aired 1987-09-16 | U.S. CURRENCY $500: Lowest denomination of coin with reeding or milling a dime |