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| Keywords: HopkinsonGreatSealDesignReverse.jpg was <blockquote> Liberty is seated in a chair holding an olive branch and her staff is topped by a Liberty cap The motto `Virtute perennis' means `Everlasting because of virtue ' The date in Roman numerals is 1776 </blockquote> This was a very slight modification of a design made by Hopkinson a few days previously Extracted from PDF version of http //diplomacy state gov/exhibitions/onlineexhibitions/100935 htm Creating the Great Seal poster part of a U S Diplomacy Center State Department exhibition on the 225th anniversary of the Great Seal Direct PDF URL http //diplomacy state gov/documents/organization/101210 pdf 18MB <br/> Courtesy of the National Archives 1780 Francis Hopkinson The http //diplomacy state gov/exhibitions/onlineexhibitions/100935 htm U S Diplomacy Center exhibition page states All materials in this exhibition are in the public domain and can be reproduced without permission Citation of this source is appreciated NARA-image 595255 <gallery>File HopkinsonGreatSealDesignObverse jpg Obverse side of this design</gallery> PD-old-100 Great Seal of the United States Francis Hopkinson | ||||
