Tlingit Tribe Code Talkers, United States, 2014
date: label: date made
content: 2014
label: date on object
content: 2008
name: label: maker
content: United States Mint
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: One (1) Tlingit Tribe Code Talkers medal
label: Description (Brief)
content: United States, 2014
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Image: A soldier kneels on his right knee and holds his rifle in his left hand as he talks on his radio sending a coded message.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Obverse Text: TLINGIT WARRIORS CODE TALKERS
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Image: A killer whale headdress representing the Tlingit Code Talkers of World War II who were affiliated with the Killer Whale Clan.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Reverse Text: ACT OF CONGRESS 2008 / WORLD WAR II / KILLER WHALE CLAN
label: Description (Brief)
content: General Information: Bronze duplicate of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to the Tlingit Tribe Code Talkers.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Transfer from the U.S. Mint
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2016.0205.80
label: accession number
content: 2016.0205
label: catalog number
content: 2016.0205.80
objectType: label: Object Name
content: medal
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: bronze (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: .7 cm x 7.7 cm; 9/32 in x 3 1/32 in