The Highland Mint presents the Thurman Munson Photomint. Commemorating the former Yankees Captain and All Star Catcher! On August 2; 1979 Munson died in a plane crash. His sudden death stunned the nation and especially sorrowed the baseball community. To this day; despite a packed clubhouse; Thurman Munson's locker remains empty as a subtle tribute to such a great player. Presented in a Team colored; laser cut double matting and a Black molded wood Frame measuring 12 x 15 . 8X10 IMAGE: A unique color image of Munson tagging out Steve Garvey during the World Series. 24KT GOLD YANKEES COIN: features the team logo and established date. 24KT GOLD YANKEE STADIUM COIN: a SCULPTED image of the stadium. COA: Is individually numbered and mounted between the gold coins. This is officially licensed by MLB and is limited to 2004 pieces.