the reverse side great seal united states outside front tower building fair park dallas texas

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The reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States on the outside front of the Tower Building in Fair Park in Dallas, Texas.

Pictured is the reverse side of the Great Seal of the United States on the outside front of the Tower Building in Fair Park in Dallas, Texas. Annuit Coeptis is translated by the United States Treasury, Mint, and State Department as `God has favored our undertakings`. Novus Ordo Seculorum is translated `New order of the ages`. A pyramid is topped by the Eye of Providence, symbolizing God`s omniscience. MDCCLXXVI on the base of the pyramid are roman numerals standing for the number 1776, the year America declared Independence.