Obsolete
Responders Token
Struck By Northwest Territory Mint
Collected By: A. J. Giametta
Color: Bronze
Token recognizes all branches of the U.S. Military for their response to one of worst hurricanes in history that claimed lives and did billions in physical destruction.
HISTORY –Hurricane Katrina was the most devastating natural disaster in the history of the United States causing massive damage and untold human suffering.
Over the course of five days, from August 25, to August 29, 2005, the storm sustained 160 MPH winds creating an unprecedented path of destruction through America’s Gulf Coast Region, affecting areas of Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana .In the wake of the monstrous storm and its aftermath which included massive flooding in New Orleans, more than 1,000 people lost their lives, and approximately 1 million people were displaced.
Responding with courage and compassion. members of the U.S. military helped repair the lives of those most in need.
The coin token is dedicated to the millions of people affected by Hurricane Katrina and all those who contributed to the ongoing recovery efforts.
Token was struck the Northwest Territorial Mint located Auburn, WA
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