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1 ozt Heroes Flight 93 Silver 999 Eagle $1
1 ozt Heroes Flight 93 Silver 999 Eagle $1
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Commemorative 2001 American Silver Eagle coin dedicated to the "Heroes of Flight 93" from the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Design: The coin features a colorized image of a bald eagle and an American flag, with text "In Memory Heroes of Flight 93 September 11, 2001" and the year "2001".
Base Coin: It is based on the American Silver Eagle, which features Lady Liberty on the obverse and an eagle design on the reverse.
Significance: This particular coin serves as a tribute to the passengers and crew of United Airlines Flight 93, who bravely resisted hijackers during the 9/11 attacks, preventing the plane from reaching its intended target.
The coin features a quote attributed to Todd Beamer, a passenger on Flight 93, who uttered "Are you ready guys? Let's roll." before passengers and crew attempted to regain control of the hijacked aircraft from terrorists.
The coin features a quote attributed to the passengers of United Airlines Flight 93: "We're being hijacked. We're going to do something. I know I'm not going to get out of this... Are you ready guys? Let's roll."
Flight 93 was one of four planes hijacked during the 9/11 attacks, and it crashed in a field in Stonycreek Township, Pennsylvania, after the passengers' and crew's intervention prevented it from reaching its intended target, believed to be the U.S. Capitol Building.
The phrase "Let's roll" became a symbol of American resolve and heroism in the aftermath of the attacks.
Material: American Silver Eagles are investment-grade silver bullion coins made of .999 pure silver.
Content: 1 troy oz. of .999 fine silver.
Minted by the United States Mint
Weight: 31.103 g
Diameter: 40.6 mm
Thickness: 2.98 mm
Purity: 99.9%
Face Value: 1 dollar
Year: 2001
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