Armor of God High Relief - Coast Guard

Armor of God High Relief - Coast Guard

The United States Coast Guard projects force in the name of justice and freedom, defend these principles at home as well as across the globe.

These fearless men and women answer duty's call day after day, armed with resolute confidence in their mission and the firm belief that America's cause in the world is right. Wielding the sword of honor and wearing the breastplate of righteousness, the Coast Guard tackles every challenge with steadfast conviction and the desire to achieve absolute victory over tyranny.

This coin pays tribute to the brave men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard, who risk their lives every day to keep liberty's lamp burning brightly throughout the world by protecting our borders. Minted with a special process and dies called splash minting, this coin carries detail and relief that is quite exceptional.

The obverse depicts traditional pieces of armor, including the breastplate, shield, sword, and helmet. The reverse bears the United States Coast Guard seal.

Each coin comes packaged with a detailed header card that describes the courage and commitment of all those who fight for justice as members of the world’s greatest protection against our enemies.