File:Longacre sketch for two cent.jpg

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English: Sketch for the two-cent piece by Mint Engraver James B. Longacre
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Source Scanned from page 52 of Cornelius Vermeule, Numismatic Art in America (1971). Vermeule credits the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Longacre was an employee of the Federal Government as Engraver to the Philadelphia Mint, and so sketches in preparation for a coin are in the course of duties.
Author James B. Longacre, a federal employee in the performance of his duties made the sketch.
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This image is a work of the United States Department of the Treasury, taken or made as part of an employee's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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current20:35, 20 October 2012Thumbnail for version as of 20:35, 20 October 2012560 × 586 (301 KB)Wehwalt (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=Sketch for the two-cent piece by Mint Engraver James B. Longacre}} |Source = Scanned from page 52 of Cornelius Vermeule, ''Numismatic Art in America'' (1971). Vermeule credits the Museum of Fine Arts, Bost...

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