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Medal - Great Seal of the United States of America

Location United States
Year 1882
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Technique Milled
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Obverse description The reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States depicted in high relief, featuring an unfinished pyramid of thirteen steps surmounted by a radiant triangle enclosing the All-Seeing Eye. The dates 1782 and 1882 flank the pyramid in the field, with the Roman numeral date MDCCLXXVI inscribed on the base of the pyramid. The legend ANNUIT COEPTIS arcs above and NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM appears in the exergue.
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Obverse lettering ANNUIT COEPTIS
1782 1882
MDCCLXXVI
NOVUS ORDO SECLORUM
Reverse description The obverse side of the Great Seal of the United States depicted in high relief, featuring a bald eagle displayed with wings spread, bearing a shield on its breast. The eagle holds an olive branch in its left talon and a bundle of arrows in its right talon, with a banner inscribed E PLURIBUS UNUM in its beak. A glory of radiating sunbeams and a constellation of thirteen stars amid clouds appears above, and the engraver's name BARBER is inscribed in the lower field.
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