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National Purple Heart Hall of Honor 2022 Proof Five-Dollar Gold Coin

$650.69

Denomination: Five Dollars
Finish: Proof
Composition: 90% Gold, 6% Silver, Balance Copper
Weight: 0.243 troy oz.
Diameter: 0.850 inch/21.60 mm
Edge: Reeded
Mint and Mint Mark: West Point – W
  • Minted at the West Point Mint
  • Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity

Description

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor 2022 Proof Five-Dollar Gold Coin The National Purple Heart Hall of Honor’s mission is to commemorate the service and sacrifice of men and women who were killed or wounded in action, representing Purple Heart recipients from the Civil War to the present day. The Purple Heart is awarded to members of the U.S. Armed Forces who have been wounded or killed in enemy action. The National Purple Heart Honor Mission is dedicated to paying tribute to our nation’s combat wounded through special outreach and educational programming.

Obverse: This design features the Purple Heart medal with the inscriptions “LIBERTY,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” “THE PURPLE HEART,” “2022,” and “A GRATEFUL NATION HONORS AND REMEMBERS.”

Reverse: This design places George Washington’s signature under the Badge of Military Merit and over a textured stripe. Inscriptions are “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “1782,” “BADGE OF MILITARY MERIT,” “E PLURIBUS UNUM,” and “FIVE DOLLARS.”

Surcharges in the amount of $35 for each $5 gold coin sold are authorized to be paid to the National Purple Heart Honor Mission, Inc., to support its mission, including capital improvements to the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor facilities.

National Purple Heart Hall of Honor 2022 Proof Five-Dollar Gold Coin