Series 1976 $2 Federal Reserve Note

Brief Description

A United States banknote featuring a portrait of Thomas Jefferson on the obverse and an engraving of 'The Declaration of Independence' by John Trumbull on the reverse.

Historical Significance

Reintroduced in 1976 to celebrate the United States Bicentennial. This series changed the reverse design from Monticello to the signing of the Declaration of Independence. It is the first series to feature the $2 denomination as a Federal Reserve Note.

Estimated Value

$2 - $15 (Value depends on condition, serial numbers, and presence of cancellation stamps; most circulated notes from 1976 are worth face value).

Care Instructions

Store in a PVC-free plastic currency sleeve to protect against moisture, oils from fingers, and folding. Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading.

Created At: 2026-03-29T20:15:25.070110