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(2023) Marine Corps Medal MS Silver, Matte Finish Values
Details
Silver. Issued through the Armed Forces Silver Medal Series. Honor a Marine Corps veteran’s or your own service while recognizing the contributions of our military.
Obverse: The obverse design depicts three Marines with M4 rifles moving ashore just after an amphibious landing. In the foreground, one of the Marines lies hidden in the grass, providing cover for the other two about to crest the hill, while a U.S. warship is seen in the distance.
Reverse: The reverse depicts the familiar Marine Corps Eagle, Globe, and Anchor emblem encircled by a rope border. Its core values, “HONOR,” “COURAGE,” and “COMMITMENT,” and the Marine Corps motto “SEMPER FIDELIS,” (“Always Faithful”), are inscribed around the outer border.
Source: US Mint
Mint & Coinage Details
Mint Location:
Philadelphia
Coinage Type:
Medal
Coinage Years:
2023
Composition:
Silver
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Marine Corps
Variety 2:
Silver, Matte Finish
Physical Characteristics
Fineness:
0.999
Weight:
31.1 gr
Weight:
1 oz
Strike Type:
Business
Diameter:
40.6 mm
Coin Shape:
Round
Design Details
Obverse Lettering:
U.S. MARINE CORPS, EVERY MARINE A RIFLEMAN
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