Frank Gasparro
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Frank Gasparro was the tenth Chief Engraver of the United States Mint, holding this position from February 23, 1965, to January 16, 1981. Before that, he was Assistant Engraver. He designed both sides
Frank Gasparro Historical Marker
Eisenhower dollar
Lincoln cent
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The Lincoln cent is a one-cent coin that has been struck by the United States Mint every year since 1909. The obverse, or heads, side was designed by Victor David Brenner, as was the original reverse,
Frank Gasparro
…Anthony dollar, both sides of the Eisenhower Dollar (with the exception of the Bicentennial issues of 1975–1976), the Lincoln Memorial reverse of the cent (minted from 1959 to 2008), and the reverse of the Kennedy half dollar. Gasparro was born in Philadelphia on August 26, 1909. His musician father wanted…
Saint-Gaudens model for the cent obverse. With an Indian headdress added, the design was later developed for the gold eagle coins.
Brenner's 1907 plaque of Abraham Lincoln
Treasury Secretary Franklin MacVeagh (depicted on a Mint medal)
1909-S Lincoln cent