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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kaparthy, post: 65072, member: 57463&quot;]&quot;The Great Seal has had several different incarnations throughout U.S. history. A committee was formed to design the seal after a resolution was passed by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. ... The first die was cut in 1782, and when if became worn, a new die was engraved in 1841. ...By 1904 the 1885 seal was worn out, and a new seal was engraved ... &quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>The Great Seal did not appear on the Dollar Bill until 1935.</p><p><br /></p><p>Also -- I did not know this until just now -- the Great Seal is <u>two</u> images: the Eagle (obverse) and the Pyramid (reverse).</p><p><br /></p><p>Your medal (not a coin) may be from the recutting of the new Seal in 1903-1904, or maybe not...&nbsp; It would be interesting to see... and to authenticate...[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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