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<p>[QUOTE="gecko, post: 1310951, member: 33216"]I feel that the United States needs a new dime design, with a bald eagle. The quarter no longer has an eagle on it's reverse and the half dollar is not used much by the general public. The bald eagle was a threatened species at one time, symbolizing the Great Depression and the tough economic times we face today. The bald eagle has repopulated very much since threatened in 1995. Now, it is of the least concern for extinction. This symbolizes how the economy recovered in the '30's and how it hopefully will again in the near future.</p><p><br /></p><p> The dime has remained unchanged since 1948, so I'm creating a design. I'm placing a close-up of a bald eagle on the reverse, leaving the words "ONE DIME" and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" where they are now. Then, I'll center "E·PLURIBUS·UNUM" below "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" in smaller letters. I need an idea of what to place on the obverse. No dead presidents. Also, when I'm finished with the design, who should I contact?<p style="text-align: right"></p> <p style="text-align: right">~gecko</p> <p style="text-align: right"><br /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gecko, post: 1310951, member: 33216"]I feel that the United States needs a new dime design, with a bald eagle. The quarter no longer has an eagle on it's reverse and the half dollar is not used much by the general public. The bald eagle was a threatened species at one time, symbolizing the Great Depression and the tough economic times we face today. The bald eagle has repopulated very much since threatened in 1995. Now, it is of the least concern for extinction. This symbolizes how the economy recovered in the '30's and how it hopefully will again in the near future. The dime has remained unchanged since 1948, so I'm creating a design. I'm placing a close-up of a bald eagle on the reverse, leaving the words "ONE DIME" and "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" where they are now. Then, I'll center "E·PLURIBUS·UNUM" below "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" in smaller letters. I need an idea of what to place on the obverse. No dead presidents. Also, when I'm finished with the design, who should I contact?[RIGHT] ~gecko [/RIGHT][/QUOTE]
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