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2. Type set - Wikipedia

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   A Type Set may contain the designs of only one denomination. For example, the dime has had 12 - 14 distinct designs. The definition of what constitutes a design is subjective but collectors generally follow those listed in the authoritative Red Book (A Guide Book of United States Coins), which says: "A series of coins defined by a shared distinguishing design, composition, denomination, and ...

3. Matthew Dent (designer) - Wikipedia

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   Dent studied art at Coleg Menai and graduated in graphic design from the University of Brighton. [1] The competition was to re-design the reverses of all circulation British coins (except the two pound coin which had only been introduced eleven years earlier). His entry was selected as the best of 4,000 and he was given a one-off payment of £ ...

4. Glossary of numismatics - Wikipedia

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   The artist or creator of a coin's design. [1] device A pattern or emblem used in the design of a coin. die An engraved metal piece used for transferring the design to the coin. In a vertical arrangement, the upper (or hammer) die is typically used for the obverse. The lower (or anvil) die is stationary and is used for the reverse.

5. Coinage shapes - Wikipedia

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   The third and final circulating nonagonal coin issued in the 20th century and is the regular 1976 50 cent coin from Tuvalu. [32] Currently, the Philippines issues nonagonal 5-peso coins from 2019 as an enhanced design of the round version to make it distinct from the other denominations. [33]

6. Fugio cent - Wikipedia

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   Continental currency 1/3-dollar note (obverse), with the inscriptions "Fugio" and "Mind your business".. On April 21, 1787, the Congress of the Confederation of the United States authorized a design for an official copper penny, [3] later referred to as the Fugio cent because of its image of the Sun and its light shining down on a sundial with the caption, "Fugio" (Latin: I flee/fly, referring ...

7. Joe Fitzgerald (coin designer) - Wikipedia

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   Joe Fitzgerald (born in Washington, D.C.) is an American artist and graphic designer.He is one of two designers of the 2005 United States nickel.His design, President Jefferson with Handwritten Liberty, appears on the obverse of that coin.