The National World War II Memorial was dedicated in Washington, D.C., on May 29, 2004, and is located on the east end of the Reflecting Pool on the National Mall, opposite the Lincoln Memorial and west of the Washington Monument.įour proposed obverse and seven proposed reverse designs were considered by the CCAC for the 2024 Greatest Generation gold $5 commemorative coin. Mint has recovered all of its production and associated costs will be paid to the Friends of the National World War II Memorial to support the National Park Service in maintaining and repairing the National World War II Memorial, and for educational and commemorative programs. The purchase price of each $5 coin will include a $35 surcharge, each dollar a $10 surcharge, and each half dollar, $5.