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The challenge coin tradition has spread to other military units, in all branches of service, and even to non-military organizations as well as the United States Congress, which produces challenge coins for members of Congress to give to constituents. Today, challenge coins are given to members upon joining an organization, as an award to ...
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Obverse Reverse 25¢ Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site quarter George Washington: Tuskegee Airman suiting up with two P-51 Mustangs flying overhead ---- $1: Native American dollar Sacagawea: Two feathers and five stars indicating Native American military service ---- see article: Sacagawea dollar
300,000 (max number of sets containing each coin) Uncirculated: 225,000 D 225,000 S (enhanced) Proof: 225,000 P 225,000 W (reverse cameo) 50¢ 50th anniversary Kennedy high relief half dollar : John F. Kennedy Eagle surrounded by 50 stars Authorized: 200,000 (max number of sets containing each coin) Uncirculated: 200,000 P 200,000 D $1
The first commemorative coin of the United States made specifically as a circulation issue was the 1921 Peace dollar. The coin was originally intended to be produced for one year to commemorate the end of World War I, although the design proved popular and continued to be produced until silver dollar production ended in 1935. [17]
Coin Obverse design Reverse design Composition Mintage Available Obverse Reverse $1: Library of Congress dollar: Depicts an open book superimposed over the torch of learning Architectural rendering of the dome on the Library of Congress' Jefferson building: Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 500,000 (max) Uncirculated: 52,771 P. Proof: 196,900 P
Commemorative coins date as far back as the 1890s and were produced over the next several decades. Some of the older coins can sell for thousands of dollars on the collector’s market. But most ...