Debuting today from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) is the 2017 Executive Intaglio Print, the second of three cards from the agency’s Constitution Series.
This year’s BEP series recognizes the United States Constitution with three prints titled Legislative, Executive, and Judicial.
"This collection features an exquisite compilation of unique engraved vignettes focusing on the age-old art of intaglio printing,” describes the BEP.
The 2017 Executive Intaglio Print is available for $22.50, but with bulk pricing it is $17.00 each when ordering 10 or more. The complete three-card collection is sold by subscription for $51.00.
Each card measures 8 1/2" x 11". BEP descriptions of the Executive print include:
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Center Top – "Vignette, White House, North Front." Engraved by Louis S. Schofield, 1901.
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Center Bottom – "Vignette, White House." Engraved by Angelo Delnoce and Joseph A. Rueff, 1888. Used for the Inaugural Ceremonies plate, 1889; and the Inaugural Admittance Card, 1897.
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Border – Executive seal printed within intaglio border
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Faded Background – Introduction to the United States Constitution – Printed in Offset
The BEP started selling its first 2017 print, Legislative, on April 4. The third and final 2017 print, Judicial, launches on Aug. 1 in conjunction with BEP’s participation in the ANA World’s Fair of Money convention at Denver, Colorado.
Ordering
2017 Executive Intaglio Prints are available directly from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The agency’s online store for prints is at www.moneyfactorystore.gov/intaglioprints.aspx.
BEP money products may also be ordered by telephone at 1-800-456-3408; by fax 1-888-891-7585 [International fax 202-874-1788]; as well as in the Washington, DC and Fort Worth, Texas Visitor Center Gift Shops.
About the BEP
While the Bureau of Engraving and Printing makes and sells detailed intaglio prints and engravings, it is best known for producing United States currency. The bureau prints billions of Federal Reserve Notes each year for delivery to the Federal Reserve System. These notes are produced at facilities in Washington, DC, and Fort Worth, TX.