United States Army – “Army Strong” Core Values Commemorative Coin (1775 Heritage)

U.S. Army / Core Values & Heritage Coin Obverse (Front): • Central design: Crossed field artillery cannons behind a Liberty Bell (symbolizing founding heritage), with an armored knight’s helmet and breastplate (representing strength and tradition). • American flag elements integrated into the crossed cannons (red/white/blue accents). • Arched text: “LOYALTY · DUTY · RESPECT” at top, “INTEGRITY · HONOR · PERSONAL COURAGE · SELFLESS SERVICE” around the perimeter. • Bottom date: “1775” in red (Army founding year). • Enamel: Red/white/blue flag accents with gold cannons and bell for patriotic emphasis. Reverse (Back): • Central design: Same crossed cannons, Liberty Bell, and knight armor motif. • Text: “UNITED STATES ARMY” arched at top, “ARMY STRONG” at bottom. • Finish: Antique gold/bronze tone with high-relief sculpting and no additional color enamel (classic metallic military style). Material & Specs: • Metal: Gold/bronze-plated base with multi-color hard enamel accents (red, white, blue). • Shape: Round challenge coin (approx. 1.75–2” diameter). • Finish: High-polish gold/bronze rim with detailed raised relief and subtle rope-twist edge. Story (Short Version): This coin celebrates the seven Army Values—Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage—and the enduring strength of the United States Army since its founding in 1775. Featuring the Liberty Bell, crossed cannons, and knight armor, it honors the Army’s historic legacy of service, sacrifice, and readiness. A powerful symbol of “Army Strong” and the core principles that guide every Soldier.