Description
Exhibiting an endurance tested by years of experience and a firm resolve tempered by triumph over adversity, Navy Chiefs are proven leaders who get the job done.
Earning the title of “Chief” in the U.S. Navy is a major accomplishment. More than a mere promotion, it signifies an initiation into an exclusive fraternity of leaders. Long recognized as the backbone of the fleet, Navy Chiefs continue to make the U.S. Navy the world’s most powerful maritime force.
This coin is dedicated to Navy Chiefs – past and present – whose leadership and dedication inspire all those in their command.
Minted on the obverse are three anchors emblazoned with the letters “USN.” The reverse depicts an emblem of the US Navy, featuring an eagle grasping an anchor in its talons, encircled by chains and rope, symbolic of naval traditions dating back to the nation’s first ships.
Minted in MerlinGold,® a proprietary brass alloy that simulates the look and feel of gold.
Each coin measures 1 1/2 (39mm) in diameter.
This is a surplus NWTM item. Packaging may vary.
