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What President Is on a $100 Bill? The Truth Behind the Face of the American C-Note

"When people ask what president is on a $100 bill, they are often surprised to learn the answer is actually a trick question. While almost every other denomination of United States paper currency features a former commander-in-chief, the highest-value note in general circulation does not.The face staring back at you from the "C-note" is Benjamin Franklin, one of the most influential Founding Fathers in history. Despite his massive impact on the formation of the United States, Franklin never served as President. This unique distinction makes the $100 bill a subject of constant curiosity, especially as its design has evolved to become one of the..."

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