1976 Statue Liberty Proof US Mint Bicentennial Bronze

The 1976 National Bicentennial Medal was issued by the United States Mint to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the American Revolution, featuring the iconic Statue of Liberty and the Great Seal of the United States.​

Key Features:

• Material: Bronze​

• Diameter: 1.5 inches (approximately 38 mm)​

• Weight: Approximately 30.4 grams​

• Edge: Plain​

Design Details:

• Obverse: Depicts the Statue of Liberty flanked by the dates “1776” and “1976,” with the inscription “LIFE, LIBERTY AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS.”​

• Reverse: Features the Great Seal of the United States, encircled by the inscription “AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL” and “WE THE PEOPLE,” separated by the Bicentennial star emblem.​

Mintage Quantity:

The United States Mint produced 380,152 of these 1.5-inch bronze medals. ​

Packaging:

Each medal was originally issued in a protective plastic capsule and presented in official Mint packaging, accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.​

Collector’s Note:

This bronze medal serves as a tangible tribute to the enduring symbols of American freedom and is a valued addition for collectors focusing on U.S. commemorative medals and Bicentennial memorabilia.​