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The Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill: A Closer Look at the Hidden Magic and Meaning of the Money You Use Every Day

by David Ovason

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A symbolic reading of an everyday object

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A symbolic reading of an everyday object

David Ovason turns the one-dollar note into a subject for close visual inspection, examining details that often pass unnoticed in daily use. The book connects elements of the bill’s design to imagery from the Great Seal, then considers numerological patterns and what it presents as hidden alignments within the note’s structure. Framed as an exploration of arcane symbolism, it treats U.S. currency not only as a practical instrument but also as a densely composed piece of national iconography. Its compact scope centers on interpreting familiar emblems, numbers, and design choices through symbolic associations.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Readers interested in symbolism and esoteric interpretation
  • History readers curious about U.S. national imagery and the Great Seal
  • Anyone who enjoys examining the visual details of everyday objects

Themes

U.S. currency designGreat Seal symbolismNumerologyNational iconographyEsoteric interpretation

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Book overview

Do you know the true meaning of a dollar?

Few people do. Now an expert on arcane symbolism uncovers the fascinating secret meanings behind the design of the money we use every day.

In The Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill, David Ovason explores the visual complexity and magic behind the world's most influential currency. Lively and readable, this extraordinary book invites you to take a dollar bill in hand and set off on a visual adventure. You will discover dazzling explanations of its secret contents -- from the symbols derived from the Great Seal to the extraordinary strands of numerology interwoven into its structure, to sur-prising hidden alignments.

Once you discover the magic and mystery revealed in The Secret Symbols of the Dollar Bill, you will find that the dollar in your wallet is worth so much more than what you can buy with it.

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