


© United States Mint
Medal - Fallen Heroes of PA
2011 yearGilding metal | - | 38.1 mm |
Location | United States |
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Type | › Tokens |
Year | 2011 |
Composition | Gilding metal |
Diameter | 38.1 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#270589 |
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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