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The United States two-dollar bill (US$2) is a current denomination of United States currency. A portrait of Thomas Jefferson , the third president of the United States (1801–1809), is featured on the obverse of the note.
Those $2 Star Notes are scarce, and even in circulated grades can fetch $5 to $50, depending on the series and issuing bank. Older $2 bills are worth larger sums, with those of Series 1953 and 1963 trading for around $5 and up in circulated grades. Worn notes from Series 1928 trade for $10 or more.
2-dollar bills can range in value from two dollars to $1,000 or more. If you have a pre-1913 2-dollar bill in uncirculated condition, it is worth at least $500. Even in circulated condition, these very old 2-dollar bills are worth $100 and up. Newer 2-dollar bills, such as those from the 1990s, tend to be worth close to their face value.
US Currency Auctions are now valuing some $2 bills at thousands of dollars. Finding if yours are worth anything is not as easy and checking the mint date.
The first $2 notes are Continentals and are over a year older than America. On May 10, 1775, the Continental Congress authorizes issuance of the first $2 denominations in “bills of credit” for the defense of American independence. SEE FULL HISTORY TIMELINE.
The Treasury Department’s Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) will print up to 204 million $2 bills this year, based on an annual order from the Federal Reserve System. There were 1.4...
The $2 Note Open and show details. The back of the $2 Federal Reserve note features an engraving of John Trumbull's painting, “The Signing of the Declaration of Independence.”
In celebration of the United States' bicentennial, a $2 Federal Reserve note, Series 1976, was introduced. The new design maintained the portrait of Jefferson on the face but the back was changed from Monticello to a vignette of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
To find the value of your $2 bill, look at the year and seal color. Bills with red, brown and blue seals from 1862 through 1917 can be worth up to $1,000 or more on the U.S. Currency Auctions ...
The United States $2 bill is a current denomination of U.S. currency. Former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson is featured on the obverse of the note. The engraving of the Declaration of Independence by Asher B. Durand (based on the painting by John Trumbull) is featured on the reverse.