Felix Schlag

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title: Felix Schlag
text: Felix Oscar Schlag was a German born American sculptor who was the designer of the United States five cent coin in use from 1938 to 2004. He was born to Karl and Teresa Schlag in Frankfurt, Germany where as a young man, he served in the German army of World War I. Schlag studied sculpture at the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. He moved to the United States in 1929. On April 21, 1938, Schlag's design for the Jefferson nickel was selected by Nellie Tayloe Ross, Director of the United States Mint. Sc
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description: German-born American sculptor
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Schlag
date created: 2004-03-18T08:52:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-05T12:11:27Z
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