Medal - Fallen Heroes of PA 2011 front Medal - Fallen Heroes of PA 2011 back
Medal - Fallen Heroes of PA 2011 photo
© United States Mint

Medal - Fallen Heroes of PA

2011 year
Gilding metal - 38.1 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
› Tokens
Year
2011
Composition
Gilding metal
Diameter
38.1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#270589
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

The reverse features 40 stars on a raised border around the edge of the design, one star for each victim. The design also features a bald eagle standing sentinel and clasping branches of laurel, signifying an eternal honoring of those who perished in the tragedies.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WE
HONOR THE
PASSENGERS AND CREW
OF FLIGHT 93
WHO PERISHED ON A
PENNSYLVANIA FIELD ON
SEPTEMBER 11, 2001.
THEIR COURAGEOUS ACTION
WILL BE REMEMBERED
FOREVER.

Engraver: Phebe Hemphill

Designer: Phebe Hemphill