Medal - Jack Nicklaus 2014 front Medal - Jack Nicklaus 2014 back
Medal - Jack Nicklaus 2014 photo

Medal - Jack Nicklaus

2014 year
Bronze 26.08 g 38.1 mm
Description
Location
United States
Type
› Tokens
Year
2014
Composition
Bronze
Weight
26.08 g
Diameter
38.1 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#146863
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

The reverse (tails side) features laurel leaves, emblematic of his Florida and Ohio home clubs, and six stars, representing his five children and his wife Barbara.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
EXCELLENCE IN SPORT, PROMOTING INTEGRITY AND SPORTSMANSHIP, AND DEDICATION TO PHILANTHROPY AND CHILDREN'S HEALTHCARE, WITH A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO FAMILY
ACT OF CONGRESS 2014

Engraver: Phebe Hemphill

Edge

Plain

Comment

Nicklaus’ competitive career spanned parts of five decades during which he accumulated 120 victories in national and international professional competitions, 73 of which were won on the PGA TOUR. His record 18 professional major championships remains the standard by which all golfers are measured today.

A passionate philanthropist, Nicklaus has made a lifelong commitment to numerous charities, most of which support pediatric healthcare.

This medal honors renowned golf professional Jack Nicklaus for his service to the nation in promoting excellence, good sportsmanship and philanthropy.