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Why add the 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Silver Dollar Coin GEM BU OGP to your collection?
This GEM BU 2022 National Purple Heart Hall of Honor Commemorative Silver Dollar Coin should be the next United States Mint commemorative coin you add to your collection. This series of commemorative coins celebrates the National Purple Heart Hall of Honor, an organization that honors the sacrifices of those who have served in the United States Armed Forces who were tragically killed of wounded by enemy combat.
- The issue bears the iconic “W” mint mark because it was struck at the West Point Mint facility.
- Each silver dollar was struck on a .999 fine silver planchet that weighs .859 ounces.
- This bears a legal tender face value of $1.
- Mintage across all Silver Dollar options is limited to no more than 400,000 pieces.
Dignified Purple Heart Design
Obverse: The obverse of the coin is dominated by a depiction of the Purple Heart decoration. The medal itself depicts George Washington surrounded by a heart. Next to the decoration are five stars which represent the branches of the U.S. military arranged in crescent.
Reverse: The reverse design depicts a World War I soldier lying wounded on a cot. The soldier is being cared for by a nurse who is wearing a World War I era helmet.
GEM BU in OGP!
GEM Brilliant Uncirculated coins are solid examples that many collectors would be proud to earn. The Original Government Packaging (OGP) consists of a protective capsule for the coin, a display case that houses the coin and a Certificate of Authenticity.