2007-01-12 07:35:17 · 4 answers · asked by Bobby P 1 in Business & Finance ➔ Investing
In ancient Rome it was easier to write "U" as "V" with a chisel, therefore it was commonly used in neo-classical art, including coinage.
2007-01-12 07:43:18 · answer #1 · answered by Wanderer 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no longer some thing unusual, that dollar coin layout is called the Peace dollar (warm, youthful searching chick replaced the previous older searching fleshy liberty female), and "TRVST" is the widely used layout, no longer an blunders.
2016-10-30 22:42:13 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's a nod to old-style Roman lettering, where U was written like V.
2007-01-12 07:43:21 · answer #3 · answered by Navigator 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It's stamped "trvst" because that is Latin for "trust" in English. It goes waaaaaayyyyyy back to the English monarchy.
2007-01-12 07:43:41 · answer #4 · answered by mangamaniaciam 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋