Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Outstretched hand touching a name on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial: Three medals awarded during the Vietnam War: Ag 90%, Cu 10% Authorized: 500,000 (max) Uncirculated: 57,317 W Proof: 226,262 P 1994 $1: Prisoners of War dollar [26] A chained eagle breaks free through a ring to represent "Freedom" Proposed design for the National Prisoner of War ...
The United States Veterans Commemorative Coin Act of 1993 (Pub. L. 103–186) authorized the production of a commemorative silver dollar to pay tribute to veterans of the Vietnam War and the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C. The act allowed the coins to be struck in both proof and uncirculated finishes. [3]
The Prisoners of War silver dollar is a commemorative coin issued by the United States Mint in 1994. [1] It was one of three coins in the 1994 Veterans Program, along with the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and Women in Military Service for America Memorial silver dollars.
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]
A young Mrs. Taylor tending to a wounded soldier during the First Seminole War: Au 99.99% Authorized: 40,000 (max) Uncirculated: 3,627 W Proof: 4,936 W 2009 $20: Saint-Gaudens high relief double eagle: Saint-Gaudens double eagle obverse with 50 stars Saint-Gaudens double eagle reverse Ag 99.9% Uncirculated: 115,178 (W) 2009
The nearly 100-year-old Topanga Ranch Motel was destroyed in the blaze on Tuesday night. The motel, initially bought by William Randolph Hearst in 1929, boasted 30 rooms that served as "an ...
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] Au: 90% Alloy: 10% ...
Authorities in California have busted 117 sticky-fingered grinches who were part of an organized holiday shoplifting ring. California Highway Patrol recovered 767 stolen items worth more than ...