✊ Celebrating Black History – Centennial Legacy Commemorative Coin (1926–2026)
Pride. Resilience. Empowerment.

A Century of Strength, Identity, and Enduring Legacy

This powerful double-sided, high-relief commemorative coin honors 100 years of Black history, culture, and contribution. Designed to celebrate identity beyond a single month, the coin stands as a bold declaration of pride, unity, and lifelong heritage.

Finished in antique bronze with vibrant enamel accents and sculpted depth, this piece combines cultural symbolism with museum-grade craftsmanship—created to be seen, felt, and remembered.

Front Design — Black Legacy & Empowerment

A statement of identity, resilience, and timeless pride.

At the center, the word BLACK stands boldly in raised lettering, filled with Pan-African colors and symbolic imagery, affirming heritage and strength.

Key Visual Elements:

• ✊ Raised clenched fist with African continent — strength, resistance, and ancestral roots

• 🌍 Pan-African color palette (red, black, green, gold) — unity, sacrifice, and hope

• 🖋️ Layered affirmation text:

  • “For As Long As I Am”

  • “I Am Historic”

  • “I Do Not Need A Month”

  • “I Exist For A Lifetime”

• 🌿 Laurel wreath accents — honor, achievement, and perseverance

• 🇺🇸 American flag background — Black history as American history

Raised Outer Inscriptions:

CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY
100TH ANNIVERSARY

The composition delivers a bold, unapologetic message: Black history is living, present, and permanent.

Reverse Design — Proud of My Black History

A symbol of unity, community, and shared humanity.

The reverse features a powerful circular arrangement of interlocking hands in red, gold, and green—representing solidarity across generations and cultures.

Symbolic Details:

• 🤝 Hands joined in a continuous circle — unity, collective strength, and mutual respect

• 🖤 Central inscription:

• PROUD OF MY BLACK HISTORY

• 🌾 Balanced laurel branches — dignity, honor, and progress

• 🕰️ Centennial marking — 1926–2026

The deep relief and textured enamel bring warmth, depth, and emotional weight—making the message unmistakable and enduring.

Specifications

• Diameter: approx. 1.75 in (45 mm)

• Thickness: approx. 0.3 in

• Weight: approx. 35–45 g

• Material: Premium alloy

• Finish: Antique bronze with enamel detailing and polished highlights

Why This Coin Matters

✨ More than a collectible—this is a statement of identity and pride.

Perfect for:

• Black History celebrations & education

• Cultural heritage collections

• Meaningful gifts of empowerment

• Community leaders, advocates, and allies

This commemorative coin honors the truth that Black history is not confined to a month—it is lived every day, for a lifetime.