2011 $5 Medal of Honor Commemorative BU – SKU #6226

This Medal of Honor $5 Gold coin commemorative represents the highest award for valor in action against an enemy force that can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. This coin contains .2419 oz of Gold and comes in a U.S. Mint box and with a certificate of authenticity.

The obverse depicts the original Medal of Honor authorized by Congress in 1861 as the Navy’s highest personal decoration. The Reverse features Minerva, based on the common central image on both the original Navy and Army Medals of Honor.