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<p>[QUOTE="Dockwalliper, post: 204780, member: 392"]The law dosen't call for edge lettering but it dosen't forbid it either.</p><p><br /></p><p>`(3) DESIGN REQUIREMENTS-</p><p><br /></p><p>`(A) COIN OBVERSE- The design on the obverse of each coin issued under this subsection shall contain--</p><p><br /></p><p>`(i) the name and likeness of a person who was a spouse of a President during the President's period of service;</p><p><br /></p><p>`(ii) an inscription of the years during which such person was the spouse of a President during the President's period of service; and</p><p><br /></p><p>`(iii) a number indicating the order of the period of service in which such President served.</p><p><br /></p><p>`(B) COIN REVERSE- The design on the reverse of each coin issued under this subsection shall bear--</p><p><br /></p><p>`(i) images emblematic of the life and work of the First Spouse whose image is borne on the obverse; and</p><p><br /></p><p>`(ii) the inscription `United States of America'.</p><p><br /></p><p>`(C) DESIGNATED DENOMINATION- Each coin issued under this subsection shall bear, on the reverse, an inscription of the nominal denomination of the coin which shall be `$10'.</p><p>.</p><p><br /></p><p>`(F) INSCRIPTIONS- Each bullion coin issued under this subsection shall bear the inscription of the year of minting or issuance of the coin and such other inscriptions as the Secretary may determine to be appropriate.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Dockwalliper, post: 204780, member: 392"]The law dosen't call for edge lettering but it dosen't forbid it either. `(3) DESIGN REQUIREMENTS- `(A) COIN OBVERSE- The design on the obverse of each coin issued under this subsection shall contain-- `(i) the name and likeness of a person who was a spouse of a President during the President's period of service; `(ii) an inscription of the years during which such person was the spouse of a President during the President's period of service; and `(iii) a number indicating the order of the period of service in which such President served. `(B) COIN REVERSE- The design on the reverse of each coin issued under this subsection shall bear-- `(i) images emblematic of the life and work of the First Spouse whose image is borne on the obverse; and `(ii) the inscription `United States of America'. `(C) DESIGNATED DENOMINATION- Each coin issued under this subsection shall bear, on the reverse, an inscription of the nominal denomination of the coin which shall be `$10'. . `(F) INSCRIPTIONS- Each bullion coin issued under this subsection shall bear the inscription of the year of minting or issuance of the coin and such other inscriptions as the Secretary may determine to be appropriate.[/QUOTE]
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