distinguish S&H GreenStamps File GreenShield stamp.jpg right thumb A typical GreenShield stamp. Infobox Defunct company company name GreenShield Trading Stamp Company company logo slogan company type ... num employees parent subsid GreenShieldStamps were a sales promotion or incentive Loyalty program ... Tull another progressive rock band, also mentioned GreenShieldstamps in the song Broadford Bazaar ... take pounds, francs and dollars from the well heeled, And stamps from the GreenShield . References ... Press, 2004 http www.retrowow.co.uk retro britain greenshieldstampsGreenShield Stamps.html GreenShieldStamps at RetroWow http historical debates.oireachtas.ie S 0082 S.0082.197507150003.html 1975 ... or reward shopping, by being able to buy gifts. GreenShield Trading Stamp Company was founded in 1958 by entrepreneur Richard Tompkins , and the stamps were withdrawn in 1991. History Trading stamp s first became popular in the United States . S&H GreenStamps Sperry & Hutchinson began offering stamps to United States retailers in 1896. They bought stamps from S&H and gave them as bonuses ..., the shopper claimed merchandise from a catalogue or S&H GreenStamps shop. Richard Tompkins purchased the name GreenShield from a luggage manufacturer and founded GreenShield Trading Stamp Co in 1958, along similar lines to S&H GreenStamps. They were popular during the 1960s and 1970s. Competing trading stamp schemes included Pink Stamps a UK operation of S&H GreenStamps , The Co operative ... adopted S&H GreenStamps S&H Pink Stamps , and Tesco became one of the company s largest clients. But Cohen ... at countering the new discounters such as Kwik Save . A decision was made to abandon GreenShield ... the scheme, GreenShield Stamp catalogue shops were rebranded Argos retailer Argos in July ... shops, finally ceasing in 1991. ref name dnb GreenShield Stamp issue value One stamp was typically ... Shield to allow the pun Knights of the GreenShield stamp and shout . This was part of a comic ... more details
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about a United States company the United Kingdom company with a similar name and purpose GreenShieldStamps Image S&Hstamp.gif 150px right thumb An S&H Green Stamp S&H GreenStamps also called GreenShield ... Pink Stamps in the United Kingdom , having been beaten to their greenshield trademark during 1958 by Richard Tompkins s GreenShieldStampsGreenShield Trading Stamp Company. ref name dnb Cite web ... be redeemed for products in the catalog. S&H GreenStamps had several competitors, including Triple ... Sign outside Santa Cruz Market, Santa Barbara, California, advertising S&H GreenStamps. History ... housewares and other items, from the local GreenStamps store or catalog. Each premium was assigned a value expressed by the number of filled stamp books required to obtain that item. GreenStamps were ... Daily Record http www.ydr.com remember ci 13470567 Remember S&H GreenStamps By Melissa Nann Burke ref Some states equated the greenstamps to gambling and required merchants to obtain an expensive ..., but a series of recessions during the 1970s decreased sales of greenstamps and the stamp programs ... 100 U.S. stores were offering GreenStamps. Eventually, the company modified its practices with the advent ... King attributes his first original short story idea to his mother s use of S&H GreenStamps. The unpublished ... did it for, among other things, GreenStamps. The bailiffs continue the joke, with Bull Shannon asking Roz Russell, Can you imagine degrading yourself for GreenStamps? Roz replies, Sure. By now I would ve had enough for that sailboat. A Charles Addams cartoon features a mortician offering GreenStamps ... with the sentence Jesus saves, Jesus saves, Jesus saves S&H GreenStamps. ref Black Don Lee http books.google.com ... Aquellos Ojos Verdes Green Eyes called GreenStamps. In the 1962 hit Speedy Gonzales song Speedy ... queeck, down at the cantina they re giving greenstamps with tequila ref http www.youtube.com watch ... owner Wilbur to get him some oats at the feed store , reminding him that they give greenstamps to loud ... more details
Taxobox image Palomena prasina Richard Bartz.jpg name Greenshield bug regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Hemiptera familia Pentatomidae genus Palomena species P. prasina binomial Palomena prasina binomial authority Carl Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1761 The greenshield bug Palomena prasina is a shield bug of the family Pentatomidae . It may also be referred to as a green stink bug, particularly outside of Britain, and is not to be confused with the larger North American stink bug, Acrosternum hilare . This shield bug is a medium green colour above without any substantial markings. This is a very common shield bug in Britain, being found in many habitats, including gardens. File Pentatomidae Palomena prasina 2nd instar.JPG thumb 150 px left Nymph in 2nd instar File Palomena prasina qtl6.jpg thumb left 150px Nymph in fifth and final instar References Southwood, T. R. E. and D. Leston, 1959 Land and Water Bugs of the British Isles Frederick Warne & co. External links http www.britishbugs.org.uk heteroptera Pentatomidae palomena prasina.html Species account Green Shieldbug http www.arkive.org species ARK invertebrates terrestrial and freshwater Palomena prasina ARKive page about the greenshield bug Category Pentatomidae Category Hemiptera of Europe Hemiptera stub bg de Gr ne Stinkwanze et Roheline haisulutikas fr Palomena prasina it Palomena prasina lt Medin skydblak hu Z ld bogy m sz poloska mk nl Groene stinkwants no Palomena prasina pl Odorek zieleniak ru sv Gr n b rfis tr F nd k ye il kokarcas zh ... more details
replaces S.H.I.E.L.D. after it is dissolved when Green Goblin Norman Osborn is appointed the new ...For the Amalgam Comics version of S.H.I.E.L.D.S.H.I.E.L.D. Amalgam Comics Infobox comics organization ... Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. logo back cover of Secret War Trade Paperback publisher Marvel Comics debut ... organisation organization y base The Helicarrier owners employees fullroster List of S.H.I.E.L.D. members cat intelligence agencies subcat Marvel Comics sortkey S.H.I.E.L.D.S.H.I.E.L.D. is a fictional .... ref Publication history S.H.I.E.L.D. s introduction in the originally launched Strange Tales feature Nick Fury Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. occurred during a List of fictional espionage organizations .... Fury series reappeared as agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., most notably Dum Dum Dugan Timothy Dum Dum Dugan .... Image strange135.jpg left thumb Strange Tales 135 Aug. 1965 , the debut of S.H.I.E.L.D. Cover art by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia . S.H.I.E.L.D. was presented as an extant, full blown entity ... paperback collection Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Who Is Scorpio? Marvel Enterprises, 2001 ..., and drew the covers of 1 7. New S.H.I.E.L.D. stories would not appear for nearly two decades after the first solo title. A six issue miniseries , Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. June Nov. 1988 was followed by Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. official title per postal indicia, per GCD vol. 2 . This second ... many S.H.I.E.L.D. agents were replaced with Life Model Decoy androids in a takeover attempt. A year ... Corky Lehmkuhl produced the four issue miniseries Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. April July 1995 . Various ... . Fictional history S.H.I.E.L.D. was created by Nicholas Joseph Fury after the end of World War II ... s second marked his first knowledge of S.H.I.E.L.D. s existence. Image StrangeTales168 NickFury.jpg ... government. Later, S.H.I.E.L.D. was depicted as under the jurisdiction of the United Nations , with vast ... location New York City pages 62 63 url doi id isbn 1 14653 141 6 ref However, S.H.I.E.L.D. has been ... more details
Zulu warriors with shields, a detail from an 1847 drawing A shield is a type of personal armor ... a sword , mace club mace or battle axe to the side of the shield bearer. Shields vary greatly in size ... with perhaps an eyehole inserted. The shield was held by a central grip or, more efficiently, by straps ... hoplite s. Left hoplite s shield has a curtain which serves as a protection from arrows. The oldest form of shield was a protection device designed to block attacks by hand weapon s, such as swords ..., for example the Yetholm type shields of the Bronze Age or the Iron Age Battersea Shield Battersea shield . The shield was used to make the Greek Phalanx formation . Size and weight varied greatly. Light ... the figure eight or fiddle shield, and a rectangular type, the tower shield, curved on the top. They were ... his shield. The Ancient Greek hoplites used a round, bowl shaped wooden shield called an aspis .... The heavily armored Roman legionaries carried large shields scutum shield scuta that could provide ... be enclosed in an armoured box to provide protection against missiles. Many ancient shield designs ... tactics requiring the soldiers to stand close together forming a Shield wall wall of shields ... linden wood wood were typical. Over time, these were displaced by the kite shield , which was rounded ... to the total weight of the shield. Kite shields were commonly used by cavalry as well. As body armour improved, knight s shields became smaller, leading to the familiar heater shield style. Both kite ... section. The heater style inspired the shape of the symbolic heraldic shield that is still used today ... round shield, typically between 8 and 16 inches 20 40 centimeters in diameter. The buckler was one of very few types of shield that were usually made of metal. Small and light, the buckler was easily ... , parma shield parma and rotella shield rotella were utilized by common people, fencers and even ... the need for a shield. Lightly armoured troops continued to use shields after men at arms and knights ... more details
about the Archie Comics superhero Shield Archie Comics other uses Shield disambiguation Infobox television show name The Shield image File TheShieldTitle.JPG 250px caption The Shield Intertitle show name ... num seasons 7 num episodes 88 list episodes List of The Shield episodes executive producer Shawn Ryan ... 25 status Ended preceded by followed by related website production website The Shield is an United ... 5, Franka Potente in season 6 and Laurie Holden in season 7. The Shield began airing its seventh ... www.tv.com the shield show 8261 story 4812.html title The Shield renewed for a seventh season accessdate 2007 06 24 date 2006 06 05 ref ref name The Shield show page http tvseriesfinale.com shows the shield The Shield show page ref The final season won a American Film Institute Awards 2008 2008 AFI ... About the series The Shield is about an experimental division of the Los Angeles Police Department set ... ads for the series. ref cite web url http www.usfca.edu pj shield grant.htm title The Shield author .... The Shield has a variety of subplots, notably David Aceveda s political aspirations and suffering ... calling the dog off. Season overviews main List of The Shield episodes Season 1 Season 1 premiered on March ... Mob, which ends up going down in the season finale. ref cite news title The Shield The Complete Second Season work Pop Matters date url http www.popmatters.com pm review shield season 2 accessdate 2010 03 16 ref Season 3 Season 3 premiered on March 9, 2004. ref cite news title The Shield Season 3 Premiere work Pop Matters date url http www.popmatters.com pm review shield 2004 accessdate ... of the Farmington District that she had been promised. ref cite news title The Shield Season 3 work Pop Matters date url http www.popmatters.com pm review shield season 3 dvd accessdate 2010 ... cite news title The Shield Season 4 work Pop Matters date url http www.popmatters.com pm review shield ... team member Lem with a hand grenade. ref cite news title The Shield The Detective & the Lieutenant ... more details
Image 1990 CPA 6187 1.jpg thumb right USSR stamp on stamp featuring the Penny Black , 1990 Stamps on stamps is a philately philatelic term for depicting images of postage stamps on postage stamps. Some Stamp collecting postage stamp collectors have specialized in collecting stamps on stamps as a Topical stamp collecting topical collection . See also Topical stamp collecting Stamp catalog External links http www.stampsonstamps.org SOSCC, Stamps on Stamps Collectors Club Category Philatelic terminology Category Topical postage stamps philately stub es Sellos en los sellos postales fr Timbre sur timbre hu B lyeg a b lyegen nl Postzegel op postzegel ru ... more details
Joe Shield is a former quarterback in the National Football League . Biography Shield was born Joseph Michael Shield on June 26, 1962 in Brattleboro, Vermont . ref http www.pro football reference.com players S ShieJo20.htm ref Career Shield was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the eleventh round of the 1985 NFL Draft and was a member of the team for two seasons. He played at the collegiate level at Trinity College, Hartford Trinity College . ref http www.nfl.com players joeshield profile?id SHI075506 ref See also List of Green Bay Packers players References reflist DEFAULTSORT Shield, Joe Category People from Windham County, Vermont Category Green Bay Packers players Category American football quarterbacks Category Trinity College, Hartford alumni Category Living people ... more details
infobox artefact name Wandsworth Shield image File British Museum Wandsworth Shield.jpg 220px alt circular bronze shield image caption On display in the British Museum material Bronze size Diameter 33.0 ... Shield br British Museum db 1858,1116.3 id 821288 Wandsworth Mask Shield The Wandsworth Shield is a circular bronze British Iron Age Iron Age shield mount that was found in the River Thames at Wandsworth in London sometime before 1849. Another incomplete bronze shield mount, sometimes called the Wandsworth Mask Shield was found at the same time. Both shield mounts are now held at the British Museum . The bold repouss decoration on the Wandsworth Shield, comprising two birds with outstretched wings ... at the University of Oxford , to consider the shield to be among the masterpieces of British Celtic ... books?id 3lkEgdtOvGEC&pg PA520 page 520 ref Discovery The circular bronze shield mount, another incomplete bronze shield mount, a bronze sword, and Celt tool celt were found in the River Thames at Wandsworth ... url http books.google.com books?id jeOMfpYMOtYC&pg PA352 page 352 ref The two shield mounts were donated ... Shield.jpg thumb 150px left The Battersea Shield , showing a central boss that is similar to the Wandsworth Shield The circular shield mount comprises a central shield boss and an outer flange, 33 cm in diameter, and may be the central boss of an oblong shield similar to the Battersea Shield . ref Cite book last Stead first Ian Mathieson title The Battersea Shield publisher British Museum ... with the Battersea Shield . The surrounding flange is decorated with stylised designs of two large ... part of the shield would have been mounted on a wooden backing by six rivets, of which only one survives. This rivet extends 8 mm in length, indicating that the wooden backing to the shield would have been no more than 8 mm thick. ref name bm 831342 Cite web title shield url http www.britishmuseum.org ... 1 publisher British Museum accessdate 2010 09 26 ref The incomplete bronze shield mount consists of a central ... more details
Blue Shield may refer to Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association International Committee of the Blue Shield Blue Shield comics , a Marvel Comics Superhero disambig ... more details
Infobox Military Award name Crimea Shield image Image Krim Shield.jpg 150px caption awarded by Nazi Germany type Badge eligibility Military personnel for campaign World War II battles for the Crimea status description clasps established 25 July 1942 first award last award total approximately 250,000 posthumous recipients individual higher same lower related image2 caption2 The Crimea Shield known as Krim Shield to collectors was awarded to German soldiers under the command of Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein who fought and conquered Crimea Krim in German language German in between September 1941 and July 1942. The Crimea Shield was instituted on 25 July 1942 and was the most widely distributed of the shields with approximately 250,000 being handed out. From 21 September 1941 until 4 July 1942 German soldiers faced severe opposition from the Russian army while attempting to capture the important Black Sea ports around Sevastopol . So stubborn was the Russian resistance, that the German army had to use poison gas to extricate many defenders from their underground bunkers. Citation needed reason Poison gas was never, apart from one accidental incident in Poland, used in combat during the second world war. Please provide a source stating otherwise. date September 2009 This particularly difficult campaign was recognized in the form of the Shield. Design The Shield is headed by the German eagle clutching a wreathed swastika . Flanking the eagle are the dates 1941 and 1942, the start and end dates of the campaign. This sits on the backdrop of the Crimean peninsula, where the fighting took place, which has the word Krim stamped into it Wear The shield was worn on the upper left arm of the recipients uniform. It was sewn on via the backing cloth but there are occasions where this was removed and the shield was pinned onto the uniform, no doubt for aesthetic reasons. Cloth ... was in. Green for Army Heer 1935 1945 Heer Blue for Air force Luftwaffe Black for Armoured Panzer ... more details
Water shield may refer to following aquatic plants Brasenia Brasenia schreberi water shield Cabombaceae Cabomba caroliniana fanwort Carolina water shield disambig ... more details
The role of music is an important one on the FX TV network FX television drama The Shield . Stylistically ... s Philosophical realism realism . The following is a list of songs used in each episode List of The Shield ... Notes 1 Pilot The Shield Pilot Bawitdaba br Something s Coming br Ponle Cadera br Descarga Total br ... The Shield Our Gang Crowd Killa br Damelo br Amazing Grace br Highway 45 br Rock Tha Spot br Like Lightning ... Flight 180 br Molly M br Debbie Mitchell br Abby Dobson br John Leber br SX10 5 Blowback The Shield ... Nacionabismo br Let s Ride br Cuiden a Los Ninos br Como En Secundaria br Salvavidas br Green Fantasy ... br Goleta br Goleta br Erinn Williams br Mogwai br Mogwai 11 Carnivores The Shield Carnivores Punk ... Cook br Maraca br Steve Reynolds br Daniel Indart br Bobby Byrd br Rumblefish 13 Circles The Shield ... Played during closing montage List of The Shield episodes Season 2 2003 Season 2 class wikitable ... Wayne Shepherd br Lootpack 2 Dead Soldiers The Shield Dead Soldiers Cuentan Que El br No Muerdas La Mano br Baby Whitehouse br Kinto Sol br Supervision 3 Partners The Shield Partners Breakdown Tantric ... 4 Carte Blanche The Shield Carte Blanche ? ? 5 Greenlit The Shield Greenlit Drinking Muddy Water br Fish Head North Mississippi Allstars br Slim & the Soulful Saints 6 Homewrecker The Shield Homewrecker ? ? 7 Barnstormers Rich Girl Hall & Oates song Rich Girl Hall & Oates 8 Scar Tissue The Shield ... The Shield Coyotes ? ? 11 Inferno The Shield Inferno ? Song at the end of episode when Corrine leaves Vic s place 12 Breakpoint The Shield Breakpoint Thorn Unida 13 Dominoes Falling Trouble br Ghetto Starzz br Overcome br Firefly br Daniel Ash br Littles br Live band Live br Grand Drive br List of The Shield ... Bitch The Shield Bottom Bitch ? ? 4 Streaks and Tips The Stroke Billy Squier 5 Mum The Shield Mum ? ? 6 Posse Up 3030 Deltron 3030 7 Safe The Shield Safe ? ? 8 Cracking Ice Sway Phaser 9 Slipknot The Shield Slipknot Ashes to Ashes Steve Earle 10 What Power Is... ? ? 11 Strays The Shield Strays ... more details
Almost every country has featured insects on stamps. Insect related topics such as the mosquito eradication programme of the 1960s anti malaria as well as graphic designs based on insects have also appeared ref Syed Ziaur Rahman , Historical Perspective of Paludism and Commemorative Stamps on Malaria, Hamdard Medicus , Pakistan, Vol. XLI, No. 3, 1998 86 90 ref . See also Topical stamp collecting Stamp catalog References Reflist External links http www.bugsonstamps.com Skap s Bug Stamps. Multi imaged and very complete to N http www.chez.com entomophila Insect Stamps in easy French http patrice.bonafonte.free.fr coleos index us.html Beetles on Stamps http www.asahi net.or.jp CH2M NITU indexe.htm Japanese and English site easily navigated http www.malariastamps.com MCollection.asp http www.malariastamps.com 5GB of images of malaria and mosquitoes on stamps and slogans from over 100 countries philately stub Category Topical postage stamps ... more details
. A highway shield is a Signage sign denoting the route number of a highway , usually in the form ... and concurrently, Federal Highway gold on green squared off bullet , National Highway ... isosceles trapezoid shields existed. In Victoria Freeway shields were used white on green with F ... Road now Western Ring Road M80 that road used a shield quite similar to the U.S. Interstate Highway System Interstate shield, albeit with Ring Road written instead of Interstate and with 2 peaks, rather ... be green. Tertiary road signs are rectangular in shape. Text is black or white and will indicate the county name. Ontario Highway 407 is the only 400 series highway not to have a standard shield ... 100px A typical shield for a numbered route in Hong Kong. The Hong Kong Strategic Route and Exit Number System states that the standard shield should consist of a yellow, bullet shaped shield with the route ... federal road shield. According to the http rakan1.jkr.gov.my cjalan editor files Standard 20Traffic ... Department , a standard Malaysian highway shield consists of a yellow hexagon shield with black border line which resembles the Public Works Department s logo itself. The highway shield standard is used ... Highway System and United States Numbered Routes U.S. route system see U.S. Route shield . The MUTCD also provides default designs for state highways the circular highway shield and county highways ... , and New Jersey use the default shield, with all others using a custom design. Many of these designs ... Highway System Interstate shield Interstate shield is the only trademarked route shield in use in the United States. Some U.S. counties also have unique shield designs, though most use ... References references External links commonscat Highway signs DEFAULTSORT Highway Shield Category ... more details
of the 13th century manuscripts 13th century manuscripts have the diagram on a greenshield heraldic ... of the Shield of the Trinity diagram shown below . Green is the color of Trinity Sunday ..., placed on a greenshield. In the Middle Ages, the shield shaped version of the diagram was sometimes .... The Shield of the Trinity or Scutum Fidei is a traditional Christianity Christian visual Christian ... can be read off the diagram Image Shield Trinity Scutum Fidei compact.svg left thumb 260px Basic Shield of the Trinity diagram The Father is God The Son is God The Holy Spirit is God God is the Father ... Spirit is not the Son The Shield of the Trinity is not generally intended to be any kind of schematic ... century Tetragrammaton Trinity diagram, a probable precursor to the Shield of the Trinity. Image ... www.liv.ac.uk spmr02 rings trinity.html , in combination with the Athanasian Creed. The Shield of the Trinity ... Anglia . The diagram was used heraldry heraldically from the mid 13th century, when a shield shaped version of the diagram not actually placed on a shield was included among the ca. 1250 heraldic ... placed on a shield. In the 15th century, one form of the Shield of the Trinity was considered to be the coat ... Shield of the Faith , taken from the Vulgate of Epistle to the Ephesians Ephesians verse 6 16 ... 6 16 is placed directly above the diagram. The particular phrase Shield of the Trinity , which is now .... However, it is called in Latin Scutum Sancte Trinitatis or Shield of the Holy Trinity where sancte ... Church, near Keswick, Cumbria , England. Other variant names are Arms of the Trinity , Shield ... Trinity , etc. Variations Some variations of the Shield of the Trinity diagram are shown in the image below Image Shield Trinity Scutum Fidei variations.svg center thumb 400px Four variants of the Shield of the Trinity A shield shaped version of the diagram placed on a red shield heraldic gules was Attributed ... would have been the same but with the emblem on a red flag instead of a red shield . This coat ... more details
Shield may refer to wiktionarypar shield TOCright Technologies Protection from people Shield , a hand held protective device meant to intercept attacks Riot shield , used by police forces around the world for crowd control purposes Human shield , the use of civilians to deter an attack in warfare Protection from radiation Cold shield , used to protect an object from radiative heating Electromagnetic shielding , the use of conductive material to block electromagnetic fields Shielded cable , electrical conductors enclosed by a conductive layer Radiation shield , protection against ionizing radiation ... Shield , a contraceptive intrauterine device IUD Heat shield , which protects a spacecraft or ballistic missile Tunnelling shield , used in excavation through soft soil Miscellaneous A shield can ... Shield Row , Durham, England Daddry Shield , Durham, England In entertainment and fiction In science fiction, a protective force field Shield , a 1963 science fiction novel by Poul Anderson The Shield , a television police drama The Shield video game The Shield video game , based on the television series S.H.I.E.L.D. , a fictional agency in the Marvel comics universe Shield Archie Comics , one of several fictional patriotic superheroes Shield Artemis Fowl , in the Artemis Fowl novel series, a magical ability possessed by fairies Scyld Scefing or Shield Sheafson , a legendary Danish king in the epic poem Beowulf Shield song Shield , a song by Deep Purple on the album The Book of Taliesyn ... Shield heraldry , the principal portion of a coat of arms Shield geology , a large region of exposed Precambrian basement rock mass, usually at the center of a continent Badge , called a shield in North American slang Shields sailboat , a sailboat class U.S. Route shield , the marker used for United States Numbered Highways FA Community Shield , a British soccer trophy See also Shields disambiguation disambig be x old bg cs t t rozcestn k de Shield fr Bouclier it Shield he ... more details
Infobox Coin Country United States Denomination Shield nickel Value 0.05 Unit United States dollar U.S. ... 75 copper br 25 nickel Years of Minting 1866 1883 Catalog Number Obverse Shield nickel obverse by Howard Spindel.png Obverse Design Shield representing the United States Obverse Designer James B. Longacre Obverse Design Date 1866 Reverse Shield nickel with rays by Howard Spindel.png Reverse Design Denomination ... Date 1866 The Shield nickel was the first United States five cent piece to be made out of copper nickel ... are collected today. Minting of the Shield nickel for circulation was suspended in 1876 for a period ... two cents obverse.png thumb left Longacre s two cent piece its design was the basis for the Shield nickel. alt A bronze coin with a shield in the center, dated 1864. Five cent pieces had been struck ... postage stamps, and United States fractional currency , issued in denomination as low as three cents ... File Shield nickel without rays reverse by Howard Spindel.png thumb right alt A coin, with United ... 5 within that Modified reverse of the Shield nickel, used from 1867 1883 Since coinage was to begin ... coins , one with a shield similar to the design he had prepared for the two cent piece. ref name pattern ... on a U.S. coin , and added a cross, apparently intending a Cross patt e pattee to the top of the shield. ref name pattee Peters, p. 3. Shield nickel expert Howard Spindel questions whether a pattee ..., selected the shield design for the obverse , or heads side, and the stars and rays design for the reverse ... , Longacre s design focused on the shield, or escutcheon heraldry escutcheon as a defensive weapon, symbolizing strength and self protection through unity. The upper part of the shield, or chief .... ref name victory The crossed arrows, whose ends are visible near the bottom of the shield .... The design of the coins was widely criticized, with Wharton describing the shield design as suggesting ... was a counterfeit coin counterfeit , and the Mint considered abandoning the shield design entirely ... more details
Nipple shield may refer to Nipple shield jewelry , a type of body jewelry Nipple shield breastfeeding , a protective sheath worn during breastfeeding Breast petal , a lingerie accessory designed to prevent nipples from showing through clothing See also Breast shell s, which protect nipples from being flattened disambig ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 File Daddry Shield, Weardale.jpg thumb Daddry Shield and surrounds Daddry Shield is a village in County Durham , in England . It is situated on the south side of the River Wear in Weardale , a short distance from St John s Chapel, County Durham St John s Chapel . Coord 54.7359 2.1650 display title region GB DUR type city Category Villages in County Durham Durham geo stub pl Daddry Shield ... more details
Shield , in comics , may refer to S.H.I.E.L.D. , the Marvel Comics organization Shield Archie Comics , a number of characters who appeared in Archie and Impact Comics publications The Shield Spotlight , a comic book adaptation of the TV series and published by IDW Publishing ref comicbookdb type title id 8048 title The Shield Spotlight ref Shield Marvel Comics Shield Marvel Comics , a Marvel Comics ongoing series by Jonathan Hickman It may also refer to Captain America s shield , the main weapon of Captain America Blue Shield comics , a Marvel Comics superhero Deathshield, a Marvel Comics supervillain, trained by the Taskmaster to be the Captain America equivalent in an evil version of the Avengers ref comicbookdb type character id 13610 title Deathshield ref Eyeshield 21 , a manga distributed in North America by Viz Comics Heavenshield , an OEL manga from Tokyopop ref comicbookdb type title id 18441 title Heavenshield ref See also Shield disambiguation References Reflist SIA comics ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 A shield bearer was usually a lightly armored soldier who often accompanied a soldier of a higher rank with a protective shield. Thus commanders were often protected by several shield bearers. Other examples are range weapon soldiers with shield bearers such as archers Hittites Hittite chariot archers, Solomon , Sparabara s, crossbow men pavise or early gunners Hussite Wars . In the Greek army, shield bearers armed with swords fought alongside phalanx formation phalanxes to protect their unguarded left flank Citation needed date February 2007 . Greek shield bearers were unarmored except for a helmet Citation needed date February 2007 , and carried a shield and sword Citation needed date February 2007 or in some cases, a spear instead . The Sparta n hoplite s developed larger hoplite shields when the Ancient Macedonian military Macedonian phalanx Macedonian phalanx came up. A shield bearer carried it on the march. In combat he served among the light armed troops, usually as slinger. DEFAULTSORT Shield Bearer Category Military units and formations of the Ancient era Category Ancient Greek infantry divisions Category Military units and formations of ancient Greece pl Tarczownik ... more details
File Saxon shield, muffed, shell crest red .jpg thumb Saxon Shield, Muffed, Shell crest red The Saxon Shield is a breed of fancy pigeon . Saxon Shields, along with other varieties of Domestic pigeon domesticated pigeons , are all descendants from the Rock Pigeon Columba livia . Appearance The Saxon Shield comes in many colors including Black, blue, red and yellow with white bars or spangles. Blue with black bars or barless. Blue check or silver check. Origin The Saxon Shield originated in Saxony See also List of pigeon breeds Saxon Spot Saxon Monk External links Saxon Shield Standard http www.azpigeonclub.org bird standards saxon shield.htm Category Domesticated pigeon breeds Domesticated pigeon breed stub de S chsische Schildtaube pl Sakso ski tarczowy ... more details
Sword and shield can refer to Fencing with sword and shield Viking Age arms and armour Royal Armouries Ms. I.33 Society for Creative Anachronism The emblem of the KGB Soviet intelligence agency , and also its successor, Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation disambig ... more details
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