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Medal Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Available Obverse Reverse "George Washington" Sons of Liberty bronze medal [1] George Washington: Liberty Tree, Join, or Die cartoon, and symbol of a two shilling six pence stamp: Proof:---- P 1972
Purple Heart medal [5] A World War I-era nurse bandaging a wounded service member on a stretcher [5] Ag: 90% Cu: 10% Authorized: 400,000 (max) Uncirculated: TBA Proof: TBA TBD $5: National Purple Heart Hall of Honor half eagle [5] Purple Heart medal [5] George Washington’s signature under the Badge of Military Merit over a textured stripe [5 ...
Medal Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Available Obverse Reverse Helen Hayes American Arts medal Helen Hayes: Ribbon surrounding the words "First Lady of the Stage" Uncirculated: 35,000 (W) 1984 John Steinbeck American Arts medal John Steinbeck: Farm scene Uncirculated: 35,000 (W) 1984
Medal Obverse design Reverse design Mintage Available Obverse Reverse Martha Washington medal Martha Washington Mrs. Washington sewing, with slogan "First Lady of the Continental Army" Uncirculated:---- (P) 2007 Abigail Adams medal Abigail Adams Mrs. Adams writing her famous "Remember the Ladies" letter Uncirculated:---- (P) 2007
USS Freedom (LCS-1) is the lead ship of the Freedom-class littoral combat ship for the United States Navy. She is the third vessel to be so named after the concept of freedom . She is the design competitor produced by the Lockheed Martin consortium, in competition with the General Dynamics –designed USS Independence .
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.
Even so, the Department of Defense has stated that large numbers of unofficial medals were privately issued to members of the Armed Forces of the United States for many years after the Civil War, mostly to commemorate specific battles, events, or as private veteran memorabilia. [7]
USS Freedom may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy: USS Freedom (ID-3024), a cargo ship that served during and shortly after World War I; Freedom (IX-43), a non-commissioned auxiliary schooner that served from 1940 to 1962; USS Freedom (LCS-1), a littoral combat ship, decommissioned in 2021