Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Paper Money
>
SEG Presentation: Vignette prints of the Bureau of Engraving & Printing
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="gsalexan, post: 1515257, member: 24274"]Found it! Your vignette was engraved by Lorenzo Hatch -- it was known as the "Hatch eagle." Hatch was one of the best known engravers at the Bureau, and produced portraits that appeared on many federal bank notes, including the Garfield portrait on the $5 National Bank Note. </p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396">http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396</a></p><p><a href="http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396"><br /></a></p><p>It was used at:</p><p>1897 Tennessee Centennial Exposition.</p><p>1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (St. Louis World's Fair)</p><p>1907 Jameston Ter-centennial Exposition</p><p>1909 Alaska-Yukon Exposition</p><p><br /></p><p>Possibly other events, too, since there are cards known to have been issued, but not all vignettes have not been identified.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsalexan, post: 1515257, member: 24274"]Found it! Your vignette was engraved by Lorenzo Hatch -- it was known as the "Hatch eagle." Hatch was one of the best known engravers at the Bureau, and produced portraits that appeared on many federal bank notes, including the Garfield portrait on the $5 National Bank Note. [URL="http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396"]http://www.cointalk.com/t197344/#post1334396 [/URL] It was used at: 1897 Tennessee Centennial Exposition. 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition (St. Louis World's Fair) 1907 Jameston Ter-centennial Exposition 1909 Alaska-Yukon Exposition Possibly other events, too, since there are cards known to have been issued, but not all vignettes have not been identified.[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Paper Money
>
SEG Presentation: Vignette prints of the Bureau of Engraving & Printing
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...