This Women Veterans Day Collectible Coin is a powerful tribute to the women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Side A features a proud female soldier in full combat uniform, standing before a military aircraft and watchtower, framed by a gold laurel wreath. Above reads WOMEN VETERANS DAY · JUNE 12, a scroll banner carries the words FOR FREEDOM, FOR COUNTRY, and the outer ring is inscribed HONORING SERVICE, SACRIFICE, AND COURAGE. Side B depicts a pair of combat boots with distinctive pink laces set against a waving American flag, surrounded by gold stars and the inscription CELEBRATING FEMALE VETERANS, with the bold declaration I AM NOT MOST GIRLS, I AM A VETERAN at the centre.
Women Veterans Day is observed on 12 June each year in the United States, marking the anniversary of the Women's Armed Services Integration Act of 1948 — the legislation that allowed women to serve as permanent, regular members of the US military. This coin honours every woman who answered that call. This piece is a US military women veterans collectible coin designed for display and gifting.
About the Design
The pink laces on the combat boots on Side B are a deliberate and meaningful detail — a nod to femininity worn proudly within a military context, symbolising that strength and service are not defined by gender. The laurel wreath on Side A is a classical symbol of honour and victory dating back to ancient Greece and Rome, used across military traditions worldwide to recognise distinguished service. Together, both sides of this coin tell a complete story: the duty, the sacrifice, and the identity of the female veteran.
Product Features
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Design: Female soldier obverse / Combat boots & US flag reverse
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Material: Iron base with enamel colour fill and gold-tone plating
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Dimensions: 40 x 40 x 3mm
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Weight: Approx. 40g
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Finish: Gold-tone with full colour enamel
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Packaging: Securely packaged and ready for gifting
Perfect For
- Women veterans and active-duty servicewomen
- Families honouring a female veteran on Women Veterans Day, June 12
- Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and military anniversary gifts
- Military collectors building tribute and challenge coin displays
- Anyone who wants to honour the service and sacrifice of female veterans
Display Idea
This coin displays beautifully in a military shadow box alongside service medals, unit patches, and photographs. It also works powerfully as a standalone display piece on a desk or shelf, or presented as a gift in its secure packaging. Many collectors pair it with other military coins from our collection to build a curated tribute display.
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Shipping
Free worldwide tracked shipping · Estimated delivery: 9–14 days · Each coin is securely packaged for safe arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Women Veterans Day and why June 12?
Women Veterans Day is observed on 12 June each year in the United States. The date marks the anniversary of the Women's Armed Services Integration Act, signed into law on 12 June 1948 by President Harry S. Truman. This landmark legislation allowed women to serve as permanent, regular members of all branches of the US military for the first time — a pivotal moment in both military and women's history.
What does the pink laces detail on the boots represent?
The pink laces on the combat boots are a deliberate design choice, symbolising femininity worn with pride within a military context. They represent the identity of the female veteran — someone who is both a woman and a warrior, and who does not have to choose between the two. It is one of the most distinctive and meaningful details on this coin.
What material is this coin made from?
This coin is made from an iron base with full colour enamel fill and a gold-tone plated finish. It measures 40 x 40 x 3mm and weighs approximately 40g, giving it the solid, weighty feel of a traditional military challenge coin. It is not made from precious metals and has no bullion value — it is a decorative collectible designed for display and gifting.
Is this a good gift for a female veteran or military family?
Absolutely. This coin makes a deeply meaningful gift for any woman who has served, or for a family member honouring a female veteran. It is particularly fitting around Women Veterans Day on 12 June, Veterans Day, Memorial Day, or military retirement and promotion ceremonies. Each coin arrives securely packaged and ready for gifting.
This item is a commemorative collectible and is not legal tender, not issued by a government mint or military authority, and not an investment product. It is intended for hobby collecting and display purposes only.
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