Jack Nicklaus Bronze Medal 1.5 Inch
- Honors golfer Jack Nicklaus for his service to the nation in promoting excellence and good sportsmanship.
- Miniature bronze replica of the Congressional Gold Medal.
This miniature bronze replica medal honors renowned golf professional Jack Nicklaus for his service to the nation in promoting excellence, good sportsmanship and philanthropy.
Nicklaus’ competitive career spanned parts of five decades during which he accumulated 120 victories in national and international professional competitions, 73 of which were won on the PGA Tour. His record 18 professional major championships remains the standard by which all golfers are measured today.
A passionate philanthropist, Nicklaus has made a lifelong commitment to numerous charities, most of which support pediatric healthcare.
The obverse features a portrait of Jack Nicklaus, his signature, and the inscriptions “120 PROFESSIONAL VICTORIES” and “18 MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS.”
The reverse features laurel leaves, emblematic of his Florida and Ohio home clubs; six stars, representing his five children and his wife, Barbara; and the inscriptions “EXCELLENCE IN SPORT, PROMOTING INTEGRITY AND SPORTSMANSHIP, AND DEDICATION TO PHILANTHROPY AND CHILDREN’S HEALTHCARE, WITH A LIFELONG COMMITMENT TO FAMILY” and “ACT OF CONGRESS 2014.”
Order the Jack Nicklaus Bronze Medal as a great gift for any golfer, or keep for your own collection.
Design: | Obverse Designer – Engraver: Don Everhart Reverse Designer – Engraver: Phebe Hemphill |
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Struck Under Authority of: | Public Law 113-210 |
Place Struck: | Philadelphia |
Composition: | 95% Copper & 5% Zinc |