1795_eagle_obverse_1.jpg
| Description |
English:
1795 eagle obverse. Book published without copyright notice (apparently a free work).
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| Date | or previous |
| Source | Historic Gold Coins of the World , by Burton Hobson, p. 113, see description |
| Author | Unknown author |
Coin:
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United States
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here
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, and is therefore in the
public domain
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Fraudulent use of this image is punishable under applicable counterfeiting laws.
As listed by the the U.S. Currency Education Program at
money illustrations
, the Counterfeit Detection Act of 1992, Public Law 102-550, in Section 411 of Title 31 of the Code of Federal Regulations (
31 CFR 411)
, permits color illustrations of U.S. currency provided:
Also: COM:ART #Photograph of an old coin found on the Internet |
Photograph:
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This work is in the
public domain
in the United States because it was
published
in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive,
without a
copyright notice
. For further explanation, see
Commons:Hirtle chart
as well as a
detailed definition
of "publication" for public art. Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the
rule of the shorter term
for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50
p.m.a.
), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.
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