Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 Challenge Coin

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Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 Challenge Coin

Artifact SeriesDomestic Gifts

Artifact IDDO.12162011-7-1

Object Type Coin, Challenge

Medium metal, resin, enamel

DimensionsOverall Diam 1 5/8 in x D 1/8 in (0.3 cm x 4.1 cm )

Physical Description

Physical DescriptionU.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 challenge coin with resin covering both sides. Front has the logo of the U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 133 with a red kangaroo holding tools and black letters "C" and "B" on either side; U.S. Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One Thirty Three in red around the edge. Back features an embossed bee holding a tool (Seabee) and the words "Can Do" all in gold.

Inscriptions and MarkingsEmbossed around outer edge of obverse: U.S. Naval Construction Battalion One Thirty Three Embossed in center of obverse: Kangroo C B 133 Embossed on reverse: Can Do

Custodial History / ProvenanceThe item was a gift from a member of the general public to President Barack Obama during the Obama Administration. It was received through the Office of the President and maintained there until its transfer to the National Archives in January 2017 for deposit with the Obama Presidential Library.Additional Details

National Archives Catalog CollectionBarack Obama Artifact Collection (National Archives Identifier 63542091)

National Archives Catalog SeriesDomestic Gifts (National Archives Identifier 66540613)

Use Restriction StatusRestricted - Possibly

Use Restriction NoteCopyright or other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the Obama Presidential Library and Museum. The Obama Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.

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