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The coin was created to honor the operation in which bin Laden was killed, with the date of the event – May 1, 2011 – on one side, and a red “X” on the other. This is because after 9/11, President George W. Bush would use a red “X” to mark on his list that a key al-Qaeda operative was killed, exposed or arrested.