U.S. Army One-Ounce Silver Medal
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Detail
The obverse design (heads) depicts Continental and modern soldiers “at the ready” with the weapons of their respective eras. They represent the continuity of the U.S. Army since its beginnings and its continuing mission to defend our country. Inscriptions are “UNITED STATES ARMY,” and “SINCE 1775.”
Obverse Designer: Lucas Durham, Artistic Infusion Program Designer
Obverse Sculptor: Craig A. Campbell, United States Mint Medallic ArtistThe reverse design (tails) juxtaposes the seven core values of the Army against the U.S. Army flag, with both the flag and its streamers lifted by a breeze. The streamers from several major battles have visible text, including APPOMATTOX 1865, LEXINGTON 1775, ABEYANCE 2014 - 2015, TET COUNTEROFFENSIVE 1968, and LUZON 1944 - 1945. Inscriptions are the Army’s core values— “LOYALTY,” “DUTY,” “RESPECT,” “SELFLESS SERVICE,” “HONOR,” “INTEGRITY,” and “PERSONAL COURAGE.”
Reverse Designer: Emily Damstra, Artistic Infusion Program Designer
Reverse Sculptor: Renata Gordon, United States Mint Medallic ArtistSpecifications
Denomination: N/A Finish: Matte Composition: 99.9% Silver Weight: 1.000 troy oz. Diameter: 1.598 in./ 40.60 mm Edge: Plain Mint and Mint Mark: Philadelphia-N/A Privy Mark: N/A -
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