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New USS Kitty Hawk (CV - 63) commemorative challenge coin. The coin is 3.37\" x 2.13\" x .12\" with diecast impressions on the front and back. The front displays the iconic ship cutting through the ocean with a silhouette of the hull, its iconic nickname, βBattle Catβ, and the ship\'s crest. Commissioning and decommissioning dates (29 April 1961 β 12 May 2009) frame the design, symbolizing the full span of her service.
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The back highlights 26 years of historic deployments, ranging from the Vietnam War, Operation Linebacker, Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. A detailed ribbon rack honors the awards earned by the carrier and her crew, reflecting decades of global operations, crisis response, and forward deployment.
Size: This carrier-shaped challenge coin measures 3.37\" inches wide x 2.13\" tall. It is designed to fit within standard challenge coin collections, where typical coin sizes range from 2 to 2.5 inches in diameter. Please review the provided dimension images carefully prior to purchase.
Design & Detail: The coin features die-cast impressions on both the front and back, created directly from an image of the ship.
Durability & Construction: Cast from solid metal with raised and recessed detailing. It is designed for long-term display and handling.
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