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Medal of Honor Commemorative $5 Gold Coin

March 17, 2021 - The U.S. Mint released the Medal of Honor $5 Gold Coin in 2011 as part of the Medal of Honor Commemorative Coin Program. The two-coin program recognizes and celebrates the establishment of the Medal of Honor in 1861. The gold...

Star-Spangled Banner Commemorative Coin Program

November 3, 2016 - On September 7, 1814, Francis Scott Key visited the British fleet in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay to secure the release of his friend Dr. William Beanes. The elderly physician had been taken prisoner when the British invaded Washington, setting fire to...

Bald Eagle Commemorative Coin Program

November 3, 2016 - The Bald Eagle, nearing the brink of extinction just 35 years ago, has made remarkable progress and is still expanding its presence throughout our Nation’s lands and skies. The United States Mint is authorized to mint and issue three commemorative...

Jamestown 400th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Program

November 3, 2016 - In the spring of 1607, three ships carrying 105 settlers — the Virginia Company of London — made landfall in the New World. The Virginia Company was charged with establishing an English settlement in North America, and its employees were...

5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program

November 3, 2016 - Established in 1881, the United States Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC) has played a decisive role in the education and training of officers in times of war and peace. It has had a profound effect on many fields...

5-Star Generals Commemorative $5 Gold Coin

April 23, 2020 - In 2013, the U.S. Mint honored five United States Army 5-star generals by minting three commemorative coins in the 5-Star Generals Commemorative Coin Program.

San Francisco Old Mint Commemorative Coin Program

November 3, 2016 - For the second commemorative coin program of 2006, the United States Mint is paying tribute to the San Francisco Old Mint, celebrating the instrumental role it played in the recovery and rebuilding of a great American city. President George W....