2011-W $5 Gold Uncirculated Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin with COA and OGP

  

As written by the U. The Medal of Honor is the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force that can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the U. Fewer than 3,500 Medals of Honor have ever been awarded. It is presented to a person who distinguishes him or herself conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her life above and beyond the call of duty while.

Engaged in action against an enemy of the United States. Engaged in military operations involving conflict with an opposing foreign force; or.

Serving with friendly foreign forces engaged in an armed conflict against an opposing armed force in which the United States is not a belligerent party. The gold coin designs are emblematic of the heritage and legacy of the original Medal of Honor and the era in which it was first established. The reverse design features Minerva, based on the common central image on both the original Navy and Army Medals of Honor. Minerva, standing with a shield representing the Army and Navy in her right hand and the Union flag in her left hand, is flanked by a field artillery cannon and wheel of the Civil War era. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins: US\Commemorative\Modern Gold (1984-Now)". The seller is "usa_trading_51505" and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.

1. Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
2. Denomination: $5
3. Type: Commemorative
4. Composition: Gold
5. Year: 2011
6. Strike Type: Business
7. Mint Location: West Point
8. Grade: Ungraded
9. Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
10. Certification: Uncertified
11. Weight: 0.2400 troy oz.