Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill

Name: Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill
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ISBN: 9780060530440

ISBN-10: 0060530448

ISBN-13: 9780060530440

Edition: 2003

Authors: David Ovason

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If you think a dollar bill is most interesting for the cup of coffee it can buy, think again. . . . Elements of the dollar's complex graphic design date back to the Founding Fathers, and most of us are unaware of its deeper meanings. Now an expert on arcane symbolism uncovers the fascinating secret meanings behind the design of the money we use every day. In The Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill, David Ovason explores the visual complexity and magic behind the world's most influential currency. Ovason contends that some of the Great Seal's symbols represent the principles of the young republic and that their origins were obscured over time. The dollar bill was more than just…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 1/20/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 2.50" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Introduction


The Dollar


The Dollar Bill and the Seal


The Stars of the Dollar Bill


The Eye of Providence


The Word "America"


The Mottoes


The Pyramid


Magic Numbers


The Eagle


Some Deeper Mysteries Behind the Dollar Bill


Notes