The Reverse (Obverse) Side Design of United States Great Seal of the United States. According to Charles Thomson: "The pyramid signifies Strength and Duration: the Eye over it & the Motto allude to the many signal interpositions of providence in favour of the American cause." "Annuit Coeptis": Providence Has Favored Our Undertakings; Thomson coined the motto "Novus ordo seclorum." The accepted translation is: "A new order of the ages."
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The Great Presidential Seal of the USA Postcards
The Great Presidential Seal of the United States of America. From the Desk of the President. A declaration of pride in the Presidential office and of the man in service. Show your pride in America by wearing or giving as gifts. US-Great Seal. This work is in the Public domain from the United States of America government pics. The eagle holds a banner in its beak stating "E Pluribus Unum" on a royal purple background.