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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Treashunt, post: 222270, member: 6763&quot;]also:</p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Novus Ordo Seclorum&quot; was the motto suggested in 1782 by Charles Thomson, the Founding Father chosen by the Continental Congress to come up with the final design for the Great Seal of the United States.</p><p><br /></p><p>He put the motto at the bottom of the reverse side where its meaning ties into the imagery above it: the unfinished pyramid with the date MDCCLXXVI (1776).</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thomson did not provide an exact translation of the motto, but he explained its symbolism: Novus Ordo Seclorum signifies &quot;the beginning of the new American Æra,&quot; which commences from 1776.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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