June 1, 2022 -
This medal is a bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal presented to the Merrill’s Marauders in recognition of their bravery and outstanding service in the jungles of Burma (Myanmar) during World War II. In 1943, approximately 3,000 infantrymen volunteered...
June 1, 2022 -
This medal is a bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Merchant Mariners of World War II. The U.S. Merchant Marine is overseen by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) and consists of privately-owned, U.S.-registered merchant...
January 15, 2020 -
This medal is a bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to Steve Gleason during a ceremony in the U.S. Capitol Building on January 15, 2020, in recognition of his fight to raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)....
September 17, 2019 -
WASHINGTON – The United States Mint today unveiled the designs for the Anwar El Sadat Congressional Gold Medal in the Department of the Treasury’s historic Cash Room. United States Mint Director David J. Ryder unveiled the designs, and the ceremony...
September 17, 2019 -
This medal is a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal presented to Shimon Peres in recognition for maintaining strong bilateral relations between Israel and the United States while president of Israel. This is the first Congressional Gold Medal to...
September 17, 2019 -
This medal is a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal presented posthumously to Raoul Wallenberg in recognition of Wallenberg’s achievements and heroic actions during the Holocaust. Raoul Wallenberg was born August 4, 1912. After graduating from the University of...
September 12, 2019 -
WHAT: Representatives from the United States Mint and Department of the Treasury will participate in a ceremony to unveil the designs for the Anwar El Sadat Congressional Gold Medal. The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the nation’s highest civilian...
April 3, 2018 -
By Jill Westeyn April 6, 2018 This year marks the 95th occurrence of National Coin Week, sponsored by the American Numismatic Association (ANA). The third week in April is a time when numismatists and enthusiasts come together and share their...
March 26, 2018 -
This medal is a bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal presented collectively to the members of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS). The OSS was America’s first effort to implement a system of strategic intelligence during World War II...
January 17, 2018 -
WASHINGTON – Former U.S. Senator Robert Joseph “Bob” Dole received a Congressional Gold Medal today during a ceremony in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol. Dole was presented the medal in recognition of his service to the nation as a...