Heroes and Flags of the Civil War Commemorative Color Coin

The Civil War lasted for four years, from 1861 to 1865. In that time, heroes rose to command and defend, whether on the Confederate or Union side. As the Civil War pit man against man, brother against brother, leaders were born.

General Robert E. Lee followed the Confederacy once Virginia, his beloved birthplace, seceded and he commanded the Confederate forces in their fight under theConfederate battle flag. General Ulysses S. Grant commanded Union forces under the American flag.

Both generals were considered American heroes, as they fought as brave soldiers and commanded as beloved leaders. Today, we remember them as part of a war that divided the nation and provided turning points for the country's future. Remember the history and the leaders with the Heroes and Flags of the Civil War Commemorative Color Coin.

About the Civil War Coin - Our Heroes and Our Flags
This Heroes and Flags of the Civil War Commemorative Color Coin serves as a dazzling tribute to legends of the Confederate and Union states. On the obverse, Generals Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant pose encircled above their respective names and signatures. Below them are full-color renditions of the Union flag and the Confederate battle flag. This side also features a border of stars along the side and the words "Our Heroes and Our Flags," proudly embossed at the top.

The reverse of the Civil War battle flags coin depicts soldiers from both sides of the war, confronting each other in battle. Behind them fly the Confederate and Union flags. At the top of the border of the coin are the words "Civil War." Stars also dot the border, and the bottom says, "Sesquicentennial," representing the 150th anniversary of the Civil War that this coin remembers.

Purchase Your Heroes and Flags of the Civil War Commemorative Color Coin
This American Mint Civil War battle flags coin features silver plating and spot color. Minted to the highestquality Proof standard, this piece makes a fabulous collector gift or something special for yourself. Impress the history lover in your life by giving them this coin for their collection or adding itto yours. Order your Civil War commemorative coin above, and explore our collection of other Civil War commemorative coins.