United States Mint Tuskegee Airmen Reform In The Armed Forces 2006 Commemorative Bronze Medal New Sealed In Poly Bag

Description

This listing is for one new sealed in mylar bag:

United States Mint
Tuskegee Airmen 
Reform In The Armed Forces
2006 Commemorative Bronze Medal New Sealed In Poly Bag

These medals were struck in honor of the Tuskegee Airmen in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces.

PHILADELPHIA MINT BUT NO MINT MARK

The obverse design features three Tuskegee Airmen in profile, an officer, a mechanic, and a pilot, as designated by their headgear.  An eagle flies with wings outstretched, symbolizing flight, nobility, and the highest ideals of the Nation with the inscriptions, “Tuskegee Airmen,” “1941,” and “1949.”

The reverse design features a rendition of the three types of planes the Tuskegee Airmen flew in World War II, based on a logo design of the Tuskegee Airmen, Inc.  The planes depicted in the design are the P-40, P-51, and the B-25 with the inscriptions, “Outstanding Combat Record Inspired Revolutionary Reform in the Armed Forces” on the bottom and “Act of Congress” and “2006” on the top.

Designers:	Obverse – Phebe Hemphill Reverse – Don Everhart
Authorizing Legislation:	Public Law 109-213
Place Minted:	Philadelphia Mint (no mint mark)
Composition:	90% Copper & 10% Zinc

This 1.5 inch medal (38.1 mm in diameter) is much larger than a USA quarter (24.26 mm in diameter) and than a USA half dollar (30.61 mm in diameter).

Photos are enlarged to show detail.

This medal is still sealed in the poly bag in which it came from the US Mint!
Therefore, it was impossible to capture sharp photos.

Medal you receive may vary somewhat from that shown but will be in same general condition.

Medal may have superficial scratches and/or minor wear of finish and/or nicks from way these coins are stacked at the mint.

Medal may have minor spotting and/or toning and/or oxidation.

This United States Tuskegee Airmen Commemorative Bronze Medal makes a great collectible numismatic gift for you and/or someone you know!!!

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