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Code Talkers Cherokee Nation
Location United
States Year 2008 Type Commemorative medal Composition Bronze (95% copper, 5% zinc) Weight Diameter 38 mm Thickness Shape Round Technique Milled Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑ Edge Period Federal republic
(1776-date) Notice Obverse: Michael Gaudioso Reverse: Joseph Menna Reference(s)
Obverse description A Code Talker, kneeling on right knee, facing left, communicating on a field phone and writing in the Cherokee language. Inscription surrounding obverse. Obverse lettering CHEROKEE NATION CODE TALKERS
ᎤᏂᏁᏟᏴᏓ ᎤᏂᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗ
DW MG (Translation: Cherokee Nation Code Talkers) Obverse script Cherokee, Latin Reverse description Variation of the Cherokee Nation seal. Reverse lettering WORLD WAR I • WORLD WAR II
ACT OF CONGRESS 2008
JFM Reverse script Latin Engraver United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date) Mintage 2008 - - Catalog ID 9781361290 Comments