The obverse design commemorates the inception of the American Legion and its mission to serve America and its war veterans. The outer geometric rim design from the American Legion emblem, the Eiffel Tower, and V for victory, represent the formation of the organization in Paris in 1919 at the end of World War I.
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
1919
2019
Reverse description
A soaring eagle, a symbol of the United States during times of war and peace alike. The American Legion emblem is depicted above the eagle.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
IN GOD WE TRUST
LIBERTY
1919
2019ั
Edge
Reeded
Mint
W United States Mint of West Point,United States (1973-date)