Description
US Coast Guard CPO
The backbone of the U.S. Coast Guard fleet, Chief Petty Officers possess advanced technical skill and proven leadership ability.
Experienced and accomplished technicians, they skillfully employ a hands-on approach as they train and mentor the sailors in their command. Exhibiting a fierce pride in their achievements, Chief Petty Officers execute their assigned duties with trademark zeal. Serving as models of efficiency and resourcefulness, they contribute immeasurably to the success of the Coast Guard’s mission. Possessing an instinct for action, they play a vital role in propelling the Coast Guard forward to victory.
This coin salutes the outstanding achievement and tireless dedication of all Chief Petty Officers, who serve the U.S. Coast Guard with distinction. The obverse features a fouled anchor with the Coast Guard shield superimposed. The reverse bears the official crossed anchor insignia of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Minted in brass and gently brushed with an antique bronze finish, this coin is struck in deep relief, emphasizing certain elements of the design for a dramatic look and a hefty feel.
Each coin measures 1 3/4 inch (44mm) in diameter.
Officially Licensed Product of the U.S. Coast Guard
This is a surplus NWTM item.
