Code Talkers Ho-Chunk Nation

€366,155.00
LocationUnited States
Year2008
TypeCommemorative medals › Military medals
CompositionBronze (90% copper, 10% zinc)
Weight
Diameter76 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
PeriodFederal republic (1776-date)
NoticeObverse: Michael Gaudioso
Reverse: Don Everhart
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionA Code Talker, facing right, kneeling on left knee, back against a ruined building, holding rifle in right hand, holding phone in left hand. Inscription to the right.
Obverse letteringHO-CHUNK NATION CODE TALKERS WOINUXAA HITÉTÉ MG
(Translation: Talking secretly)
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionA variation of the Ho-Chunk Nation seal, including an eagle with wings spread and peace pip in talons facing right, below is a bear facing right, between is a war club. Behind is an outline of Wisconsin. Inscription surrounding and separated by feathers.
Reverse letteringWORLD WAR II - SOUTH PACIFIC ACT OF CONGRESS 2008 DE
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverUnited States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
Mintage2008  - -
Catalog ID9178057530
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