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1 Ounce - Mason Mint Awakened a Sleeping Giant
| Location | United States (US territories United States) |
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| Year | 2019 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed high-relief composition of three overlapping portrait busts representing American patriots from different eras, set against a backdrop of a waving flag. A central figure wearing a tricorn hat dominates the upper field, flanked by a World War II-era aviator to the left and a naval officer to the right, with a spread-eagle device depicted on a banner at center below. The arc legend along the upper rim reads '1 TROY OUNCE' to the left and '.999 FINE SILVER' to the right, with 'PATRIOT' inscribed on a ribbon device at the bottom and the date '2019' in the exergue. |
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| Obverse lettering | 1 TROY OUNCE .999 FINE SILVER PATRIOT 2019 |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a dramatic high-relief scene commemorating World War II, depicting warships under aerial attack with military aircraft flying overhead, soldiers in combat in the middle ground, and a tank advancing in the foreground, evoking the attack on Pearl Harbor. Flanking panels on the left and right contain lists of battle names or locations in small lettering. The upper legend reads 'AWAKENED A SLEEPING GIANT' and the lower legend reads 'WORLD WAR II', both arcing along the rim with star devices as separators. |
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