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() Battle of Philippine Sea Medal

(2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal (2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal COA Obverse (2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal COA Reverse (2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal Capsule

Specification

Title Battle of Philippine Sea
NP ID M235
Series Battles of World War II
Type Foreign Issued
Country Germany
Year ND
Mintage 9,999
Mintmark
Mint Bayerischen Münzkontor
(Germany)
Shape Round
Edge Plain
Weight 32 gm - COA
27.95 gm - Actual Medal
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 2.92 mm
Process Struck
Quality Proof
Magnetism Non-magnetic
Material Copper
Metallic Composition
Finish Silver Plated
Color Colorized
Orientation Medallic Orientation
Packaging Capsule and COA
Designer
Engraver
Issue Price
Date Issued
Kind Medal
Currently Used A000294
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COA Card No.:A000294
NP ID: M235
Acquired by: Anonymous (Want your Name here?) Be a Supporting Member
Date Acquired:
Remarks: Medal Restoration Made for Image Capture cataloging purposes

(2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal A000294 Slab
(2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal A000294 COA Card Obverse
(2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal A000294 COA Card Reverse
(2011) 1944 Battle of Philippine Sea Medal A000294 Packaging

Obverse

Battle of the Philippine Sea (colorized detail), Portrait of Admiral Raymond Spruance, flag of U.S. and Japan's Rising Sun

Reverse

Flag of U.S., USSR, Great Britain and France “Battles of World War II"

Certificate of Authenticity

Battles of World War II

*Serial Number*

Battle Philipp.Sea Comm.Strike

Lasting from -, the Battle of the Philippine Sea consisted of nine Japanese carriers of the Mobile Fleet against fifteen American carriers in Task Force 58. Triggered by the U.S. invasion of Saipan in the Mariana Islands, it was the fifth and last major carrier versus carrier battle of the Pacific War. The Japanese were unprepared and their counter-attacks were uncoordinated, leading to a decisive American victory.

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