Northwest Territorial Mint Saint Michael to Protect Bronze Antique Challenge Coin;

Serving with unsurpassed skill and uncommon courage, law enforcement officers risk their lives each day to keep us safe. Preserving the integrity and power of the law, they protect us from society's most dangerous elements. In the mold of St. Michael, Patron Saint of Law Enforcement, they strive to curb the corrupting influence of evil in their pursuit to bring about a more just world. This coin salutes the courage and commitment exhibited by law enforcement officers each day as they carry out their life-saving work. The obverse depicts St. Michael in a triumphant pose, celebrating his victory over the renegade Lucifer. The reverse features the law enforcement motto: "To Protect and Serve." Minted in MerlinGold, a proprietary brass alloy that simulates the look and feel of gold, this coin is finished in antique bronze. Each coin comes with a header card that describes the legacy of St. Michael.