| Lieu | United States |
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| Année | |
| Type | Bullion round |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Poids | 31.40 g |
| Diamètre | 39.0 mm |
| Épaisseur | 4.0 mm |
| Forme | Round |
| Technique | Milled (Proof) |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Tranche | Reeded |
| Période | |
| Notice | |
| Référence(s) |
| Description de l’avers |
Iconic image of four US Marines plating the US flag on Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima island, surrounded by fourteen stars. The name of the silver round is above, the period of the battle at the bottom right and the composition of the metal at the bottom left.
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| Écriture de l’avers |
Latin
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| Légende de l’avers |
THE BATTLE OF IWO JIMA 1oz .999 SILVER 2.19.1945 - 3.26.1945
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| Description du revers |
Quote from Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz in the centre of a circular banner, with a star above and the motto of the US Marine Corps below and the mintmark of the Mint at the bottom
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| Écriture du revers |
Latin
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| Légende du revers |
`AMONG THE AMERICANS SERVING ON IWO ISLAND, UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE.` - FLEET ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ SEMPER FIDELIS B
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| Atelier |
at the bottom Script: Latin Lettering: `AMONG THE AMERICANS SERVING ON IWO ISLAND, UNCOMMON VALOR WAS A COMMON VIRTUE.` - FLEET ADMIRAL CHESTER W. NIMITZ SEMPER FIDELIS B Edge Reeded
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| Tirage |
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| ID Numisquare |
8898878120
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| Commentaires |
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