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5 Dollars To the Heroes of the Korean War
1997 year| Copper-nickel | - | - |
| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#56722 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Soldier in poncho
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TO THE HEROES OF THE KOREAN WAR
FIVE DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Mint mark is to right of boot at right.Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, which ended on July 27, 1953. The coin features an image of a soldier and the words "To the Heroes of the Korean War" on one side, and the Marshall Islands coat of arms on the other. It was minted in 1997 and has a face value of 5 dollars.
