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DescriptionHopkinsonPrelimGreatSealDesignObverse.jpg The obverse side of Francis Hopkinson's preliminary design for the——Great Seal of the United States, done as part of the second committee (of three)——to attempt a design (which was unsuccessful). He made a modification shortly afterwards, replacing the "Indian warrior with a Roman centurion."
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Author Francis Hopkinson
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06:47, 14 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 06:47, 14 December 2008740 × 746 (100 KB)ClindbergOops, uploaded the wrong image (previous was the final design)
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