Obverse: Edgar Zell Steever Reverse: Matthew Peloso
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Eagle in foreground clutching anchor and U.S. flag, ship in background
Obverse lettering
BIRTH OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY
OCTOBER 13, 1775
HR
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Atom to the left emitting a submarine, an aircraft carrier, and a battleship heading right. Inscription of military branch above, inscription of quote to the right.
Reverse lettering
BICENTENNIAL UNITED STATES NAVY
1975
IN DEFENSE OF
RIGHTS AND
LIBERTIES
Reverse script
Latin
Engraver
Mint United States Mint of Philadelphia, United States (1792-date)
