Legend has it that their bread had reverse tombstone inscriptions baked into the crust.
These portrait coins originally were designed presumably for presentation to the Holy See, since the reverse bore the inscription MVNVS DIVINVM around a cross.
Palmer had written to suggest an alternative to the inscription reverse: that the coin depict the Women's Building at the fair.
The reverse side bears the inscription "For Military Merit" with the recipient's name below.
Pencil inscription on reverse reads, "Dr. Bellows, Roxbury, Mass". Overview: The Albert Warren Stearns papers, 1912-1959, are the product of Stearns' activities as a private practice psychiatrist, author, Dean of Tufts College Medical School, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Correction, and officer in the medical corps of the United States Navy.
The obverse side of these contained a picture of the respective fighter; the reverse had the Latin inscription Bella!
The secretary told Palmer that the reverse, with its long inscription, would appear like a business advertising token, and he asked that it be revised.
(The J. Paul Getty Museum, for instance, has encountered headaches in the last decade over drawings declared by one of its curators to be forgeries). The Bronzino drawing in "Private Treasures," for example, had included an inscription on the reverse side of its old mount that said "Michelangelo". The mount and earlier attribution have been removed.
The inscription on the reverse included a tribute to Harding; Fraser deemed it inartistic.
The inscription on the reverse side of the stone, relating how her other uncles died, is in fornyrðislag.
