Great Seal of the United States of America as it appears on the back of the $1 Federal Reserve Note. Image: Adobe Stock.

Annuit Coeptis : What Does the Phrase on the Back of the $1 Bill...

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"Annuit Coeptis" is a Latin phrase meaning “He has favored the work”. The motto of the First Seal of the United States of...
Close-up image of a CAC sticker on a graded coin.

CAC Green Bean : What Does It Say About My Coin?

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   (n.) Slang. The term "green bean" is a colloquial name for the small green holographic sticker affixed on certified coin holders by Certified...
Gnommons as they appear on a sun dial and on coins. Image: Stock Photo / Stack’s Bowers

Gnomon – What Is the Device Depicted on Coins and Currency?

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes ....   (n.) Pronounced “NO-mahn”; from the Greek for “one that knows”. A gnomon is the pointer on...
The back of the $1 bill features an image of the Great Seal of the United States.

Great Seal of the United States of America : What Does It Mean?

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   The First Seal of the United States, dated 1776, features an unfinished pyramid. The "All-Seeing...
E Pluribus Unum as it appears on the back of a $1 bill.

E Pluribus Unum : What Does It Mean & Why Do We Use It

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By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek Notes .....   Latin for “Out of Many, One”. The phrase "E Pluribus Unum" appears on the Great...
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