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Image:
8.00" x 8.00"
Overall:
10.00" x 10.00"
Mercury Poster
by Fred Larucci
Product Details
Mercury poster by Fred Larucci. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
Design Details
(2013) Mercury United States Mint Ten Cent coin - Illustration No.75 - Hand drawn in Graphite on 96lb. Canson Thick Board Sheet Stock - Pencils... more
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Artist's Description
(2013) Mercury "United States Mint Ten Cent coin" - Illustration No.75 - Hand drawn in Graphite on 96lb. Canson Thick Board Sheet Stock - Pencils Used: 4H, 5H, H, B, 3B, 5B, 6B - Drawing Time: 18 Hours.
The Mercury dime is a ten-cent coin struck by the United States Mint from 1916 to 1945. Designed by Adolph Weinman and also referred to as the Winged Liberty Head dime, it gained its common name as the obverse depiction of a young Liberty, identifiable by her winged Phrygian cap, was confused with the Roman God Mercury. Weinman is believed to have used Elsie Stevens, the wife of lawyer and poet Wallace Stevens, as a model. The coin's reverse depicts a fasces, symbolizing unity and strength, and an olive branch, signifying peace.
By 1916, the dime, quarter, and half dollar designed by Mint Chief Engraver Charles E. Barber had been struck for 25 years, and could be replaced by the Treasury, of which the Mint is a part, without Congressional authorization. Mint officials...
About Fred Larucci
Welcome to the Night Gallery - All Images shown in my store are all Original Pencil Illustrations, Photography, Original AI Art Creations, CGI Digital Art all drawn or created by me. If You would like to purchase a High Quality (Canvas, Framed, Art, Acrylic) Print or an assortment of Greeting Cards and merchandise from one of my Original pieces please browse my Category Collections in the Store. If you have any questions just let me know. Thanks Everyone....
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