Several presidents of the United States have appeared on currency. The president of the United States has appeared on official banknotes, coins for circulation, and commemorative coins in the United States, the Confederate States of America, the Philippine Islands, the Commonwealth of the Philippines and around the world.

United States

Note: Series dates listed for United States paper money represents a specific issue or set of issues. Different series may represent minor or major design changes, or no design change (series listed on the same line). Only a variety of a president's portrait used on paper money is noted next to the series date. Twenty-three U.S. presidents have appeared on U.S. coin and paper currency. By law, "only the portrait of a deceased individual may appear on United States currency". The Secretary of the Treasury usually determines which people and which of their portraits appear on the nation's currency, however legislation passed by Congress can also determine currency design. Presidents appearing on U.S. currency are (in order of service):

George Washington

Early coinage

Five cents

Quarter dollars

Dollar coins

Commemorative coins

Banknotes

Blue seal Washington on reverse

John Adams

Coin for circulation Banknotes

Thomas Jefferson

Coins for circulation

Five cents

Quarter dollar

Dollar

Commemorative coins

Banknotes

James Madison

Coin for circulation Commemorative coins Banknotes

James Monroe

Coins for circulation Commemorative coin

John Quincy Adams

Coins for circulation Commemorative coin Banknotes

Andrew Jackson

Coins for circulation Banknotes

Martin Van Buren

Coins for circulation

William H. Harrison

Coins for circulation

John Tyler

Coins for circulation

James K. Polk

Coins for circulation

Zachary Taylor

Coins for circulation

Millard Fillmore

Coins for circulation

Franklin Pierce

Coins for circulation

James Buchanan

Coins for circulation

Abraham Lincoln

Coins for circulation

One cent

Quarter dollar

Dollar

Commemorative coins

Banknotes

Andrew Johnson

Coins for circulation

Ulysses S. Grant

Coins for circulation Commemorative coins Banknotes

Rutherford B. Hayes

Coins for circulation

James A. Garfield

Coins for circulation Banknotes

Chester A. Arthur

Coins for circulation

Grover Cleveland

Coins for circulation Banknotes

Benjamin Harrison

Coins for circulation Banknotes

William McKinley

Commemorative coins Banknotes Coins for circulation

Theodore Roosevelt

Coins for circulation Commemorative coins

William Howard Taft

Coins for circulation

Woodrow Wilson

Banknotes Coins for circulation

Warren G. Harding

Coins for circulation

Calvin Coolidge

Commemorative coin Declaration of Independence

Herbert Hoover

Commemorative coin

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Coins for circulation Commemorative coins

Harry S. Truman

Coins for circulation

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Coins for circulation Commemorative coins

John F. Kennedy

Coins for circulation

Lyndon B. Johnson

Coins for circulation

Richard Nixon

Coins for circulation

Gerald Ford

Coins for circulation

Ronald Reagan

Coins for circulation

George H. W. Bush

Coins for circulation

Presidential dollar coin series

Confederate States of America

Andrew Jackson

George Washington

State issues

Philippine Islands, Commonwealth of the Philippines, Republic of the Philippines

William McKinley

Ronald Reagan

Franklin D. Roosevelt

George Washington

U.S. presidential appearances on other coins and currency around the world

The Bahamas

In 1991, a 12-coin silver five-dollar series was issued in the Bahamas commemorating the 500th anniversary of European discovery of the Americas. Three of those coins showed images of U.S. presidents, with the coat of arms of the Bahamas on the obverse side. Thomas Jefferson Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt

Cook Islands

Abraham Lincoln Thomas Jefferson George Washington

Cuba

Abraham Lincoln

Isle of Man

Dwight D. Eisenhower George Washington Eleven presidents on one coin

Liberia

These are all commemoratives issued in Liberia featuring images of U.S. presidents with a Liberian arms symbol on the obverse side; George H. W. Bush George W. Bush Bill Clinton Dwight D. Eisenhower William H. Harrison John F. Kennedy Richard Nixon Ronald Reagan Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman

Marshall Islands

Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy

Niue

Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Franklin D. Roosevelt

Paraguay

John F. Kennedy Abraham Lincoln

Turks and Caicos Islands

Dwight D. Eisenhower Franklin D. Roosevelt George Washington

United Arab Emirates

Al-Fujairah Richard Nixon Ras al-Khaimah Dwight D. Eisenhower Sharjah John F. Kennedy

Western Samoa

Franklin D. Roosevelt 1981 series, sitting in wheelchair