April 10, 2024 -
This medal is a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal presented to the women who joined the workforce during World War II, known collectively as “Rosie the Riveter.” Congress authorized the medal on December 3, 2020. It was presented...
March 19, 2024 -
This medal is a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal presented to the Ghost Army in recognition of their unique and highly distinguished service in conducting deception operations in Europe during World War II. Congress authorized the medal on...
February 22, 2024 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint (Mint) will begin accepting preorders for products in the Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program on February 29, 2024, at noon EST. Orders are expected to begin shipping in early April. Authorized by Public Law...
December 15, 2023 -
By Sharon McPike December 15, 2023 The United States Mint hosted representatives from the Friends of the WWII Memorial to ceremoniously strike coins for the 2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program. Public Law 117-162 authorizes the U.S. Mint to issue...
September 20, 2023 -
WASHINGTON–The United States Mint (Mint) joined U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) and U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur (D-OH), along with representatives from the Friends of the National World War II Memorial, to unveil the designs for the 2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative...
January 23, 2024 -
The 2024 Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program honors the service and sacrifice of American soldiers and civilians during World War II. Public Law 117-162, the Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Act, authorizes the U.S. Mint to issue $5 gold coins, $1...
September 20, 2023 -
The U.S. Mint will release the Greatest Generation $5 Gold Coin as part of the Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program. The Mint will strike $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half dollar clad coins as part of the program....
September 20, 2023 -
The U.S. Mint will release the Greatest Generation Silver Dollar Coin as part of the Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program. The Mint will strike $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half dollar clad coins as part of the program....
September 20, 2023 -
The U.S. Mint will release the Greatest Generation Half Dollar Clad Coin as part of the Greatest Generation Commemorative Coin Program. The Mint will strike $5 gold coins, $1 silver coins, and half dollar clad coins as part of the...
April 7, 2023 -
The American Innovation $1 Coin representing Louisiana recognizes the invention of the Higgins Boat. The Landing Craft, Vehicle and Personnel (LCVP), or Higgins Boat, is credited with helping the Allies win World War II. In 1938, the U.S. Navy and...