2013 5-Star Generals Commemorative UNCIRCULATED Gold Coin in OGP/COA (5G2)

  

Mint set pictured is a representation of the set you will receive. The coin is struck on special presses using greater force than circulating coins, producing a sharp, intricately detailed image.

The obverse (heads side) features a portrait of General Douglas MacArthur with the 5-star insignia on the right side of the design. Inscriptions are IN GOD WE TRUST, DOUGLAS MACARTHUR, 2013 and LIBERTY. The reverse (tails) features the Leavenworth Lamp, the symbol of the CGSC. Inscriptions are UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM, FIVE DOLLARS and FORT LEAVENWORTH.

General Douglas MacArthur graduated from West Point in 1903. He went on to serve 52 years in the United States Army as a distinguished soldier and strategist, eventually earning the position of Chief of the Army General Staff.

He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his defense of the Philippines. Later, forces under his command defeated those of the Empire of Japan, after which General MacArthur directed the highly successful reconstruction of the Japanese nation. General MacArthur served as the first commander of the United Nations Forces during the Korean War. During his career, General MacArthur taught in the Department of Engineering in the United States Army Command and General Staff College. We work hard to make sure your package gets to you quickly.

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