$10,000 Bill

1. The ten thousand dollar bill was introduced in 1861.
2. Salmon P. Chase, the US Treasury Secretary under Lincon, and Cheif Justice of the US under Lincon, is on the 10,000 dollar bill.
3.Chase was chosen to be on this bill, because of his success as the treasurer of the United States.
4.(a) A 10,00 dollar bill is worth approximately 80,000 dollars today.
(b) There are 197 $10,000 bills known to exist today.
5. I found my information at http://www.thecurrencyhouse.com/index.cfm?pgx=small10000
and at http://www.essortment.com/all/moneytrivia_mmd.htm