United States Mint Little Rock Coin and Medal Set African American Coins-A Closer Look InsideThe Set Pt.2

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The United States Mint Little Rock Coin and Medal Set contains a bronze medal. Little Rock Nine 1½ inch bronze medal, which honored their selfless heroism during the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School. The obverse of the medal features the students being escorted up the steps of Little Rock Central High School by United States soldiers. The names of each of the Little Rock Nine appear on the reverse, as well as the words “Courage Bravery Justice Opportunity.”

Obverse (Front) Little Rock Bronze Medal

Little Rock Commemorative Bronze Medal-Reverse