Eagle looking right with wings spread, perched on horizontal pole draped with American flags on each end. Other ends of flags grasped with eagle`s claws.
Reverse lettering
ALASKA
THE GREAT LAND STATE
ADMITTED TO THE UNION
ON JANUARY 3, 1959
FLOWER: FORGET-ME-NOT
BIRD: WILLOW
PTARMIGAN
Reverse script
Latin
Mint
Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)