2019-08-09 Fri

The United States of America had issued this 5 Dollar gold commemorative coin with the theme of World War II in the year 1993. This coin was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary on United States involvement in World War II.

World War II was the biggest war in world history, involving more than 30 countries. World War II was started in the year 1939, with the invasion of Nazi in Poland, and this war was dragged for almost 6 years until the Allies defeated Nazi Germany and Japan in 1945.

The obverse of this coin depicts an American Serviceman with rifle raised celebrating the victory. the reverse of this coin depicts intial ‘V’ for victory at the center of the coin, it is also shown in Morse Code, bordered by olive branches.

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