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Description 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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This media is available in the holdings of the National Archives and Records Administration, cataloged under the National Archives Identifier (NAID) 595254.

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Author Francis Hopkinson
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  • Reverse side of this design
    Reverse side of this design
  • Hopkinson's final obverse
    Hopkinson's final obverse

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current15:05, 14 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 15:05, 14 December 20081,616 × 1,614 (611 KB)ClindbergUploading higher-resolution version from source... missed that before.
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)
06:43, 14 December 2008Thumbnail for version as of 06:43, 14 December 2008645 × 654 (81 KB)Clindberg==Summary== {{Information |Description=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 att

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