File:United States dime, obverse, 2002.jpg

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The obverse of a United States dime. It is a "proof".

The image is from [1] archive copy at the Wayback Machine, specifically [2].

I converted the image from TIFF to JPG with ImageMagick, with the following command:

convert +antialias -chop 76x75 -chop 9999x9999+897+904 "Dime-2002 proof.tif" United_States_dime,_obverse,_2002.jpg


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This image depicts a unit of currency issued by the United States of America. If this is an image of paper currency or a coin not listed here, it is solely a work of the United States Government, is ineligible for US copyright, and is therefore in the public domain in the United States.
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:
1. The illustration is of a size less than three-fourths or more than one and one-half, in linear dimension, of each part of the item illustrated;
2. The illustration is one-sided; and
3. All negatives, plates, positives, digitized storage medium, graphic files, magnetic medium, optical storage devices, and any other thing used in the making of the illustration that contain an image of the illustration or any part thereof are destroyed and/or deleted or erased after their final use.

Certain coins contain copyrights licensed to the U.S. Mint and owned by third parties or assigned to and owned by the U.S. Mint [3]. For the United States Mint circulating coin design use policy, see [4]; for the policy on the 50 State Quarters, see [5].

Also: COM:ART #Photograph of an old coin found on the Internet

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current03:19, 5 February 2005Thumbnail for version as of 03:19, 5 February 2005897 × 904 (85 KB)Dbenbenncropped better
01:03, 5 February 2005Thumbnail for version as of 01:03, 5 February 20051,050 × 1,050 (87 KB)Dbenbennpd US gov

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