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Christian Gobrecht
Christian Gobrecht (December 23, 1785 – July 23, 1844) was the third Chief Engraver of the United States Mint from 1840 until his death in 1844. He was responsible for designing the famous "Seated Liberty" designs, which were in turn the direct inspiration for the design of the Trade Dollar. He also designed the Gobrecht Dollar, which was struck in small quantities from 1836 to 1838 and later inspired the Flying Eagle cent. He also designed the obverse sides for the Liberty head (aka Coronet
W. J. Gobrecht
Wilbur Jacob "Goby" Gobrecht (born 1931) is a former an American football and basketball player and coach.
Playing career.
Gobrecht was an all-conference halfback for Dickinson College from 1949 until 1952, where he also played on the basketball team.
Coaching career.
Gobrecht was the head football coach at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania and he held that position for 16 seasons, from 1965 until 1979 and then returning for the 1984 season. His coaching record at Dickinson was