2010 Proof American Veterans Disabled for Life Silver Dollar  E-mail this product to a friend

Now, more than ever, it's time to pay homage to our veterans—those who have honored us with their selfless duty to defend our country—with the 2010  Proof American Veterans Disabled for Life Silver Dollar. This stunning silver coin, in proof condition with a deep cameo finish, is a sparkling memento of those who have given so much in the name of freedom.

• Obverse: features an image of the legs and boots of three veterans. The inscription in the banner along the upper rim, THEY STOOD UP FOR US, pays tribute to our courageous disabled veterans who have survived military service injuries for our freedom. Additional inscriptions are IN GOD WE TRUST, 2010 and LIBERTY
• Reverse: depicts a forget-me-not flower at the base of a wreath wrapped in a ribbon that cradles and supports clusters of oak branches. The oak branches represent strength, while the forget-me-not is a reminder of those who fought and became disabled in World War I. After the war, the flower became the accepted symbol for commemorating those who had fallen. The inscriptions are Take This Moment to Honor Our Disabled Defenders of Freedom, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, E PLURIBUS UNUM and ONE DOLLAR
• Deep cameo (DCAM) finish - deeply frosted devices and lettering that contrast with the fields to produce extra sharp details
• Measures approx. 38mm (1-1/2")
• Weighs approx. 26.73g (0.943 oz.)
• Approx. 90% pure silver
• Produced by the West Point Mint , comes in Original US Mint Packaging.

        Note: "A surcharge of $10 from the sale of each 2010 American Veterans Disabled for Life Silver Dollar is authorized to be paid to the Disabled Veterans' LIFE Memorial Foundation to support the construction of the American Veterans Disabled for Life Memorial in Washington, D.C., authorized by Congress in 2000."