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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SteveCaruso, post: 1458999, member: 37497&quot;]<b>A Little Art Nouveau</b></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center"><img src="http://numismetrica.com/for-fun/Mucha-Silver-Dollar.png" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Here&#039;s my entry. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>So I was thinking about classic designs, and what would be a good way to &quot;update&quot; things a bit, and then my mind immediately hit upon Art Nouveau. With a little help from Alphonse Mucha, I&#039;ve taken one of his Spring paintings and have turned her into Lady Liberty.</p><p><br /></p><p>She carries a sheaf of wheat that represents prosperity and wealth, much like it did on the Trade Dollar. She wears a freedom cap, like many Lady Liberties before her, and she also bears a sword to unrelentlessly protect the freedom she stands for.</p><p><br /></p><p>I&#039;m imagining an eagle reverse for this one, but have yet to cook one up.</p><p><br /></p><p>Whacha think?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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