America in Space - Apollo 15

€446,746.00
LocationUnited States
Year1973
TypeMedals/Collection medallions
CompositionBronze
Weight24.4 g
Diameter38.80 mm
Thickness2.65 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSegmented reeding with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: SOLID BRONZE © FM 73
Period
NoticeClayton Blaker
Reference(s) Franklin#AIS-29
Obverse description
Obverse letteringFIRST USE OF LUNAR ROVING VEHICLE cb APOLLO 15
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringJULY 26, 1971. David Scott and James Irwin conducted the first motorized lunar exploration in the Lunar Roving Vehicle. In 3 separate trips, they traveled 17.4 miles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1973 FM - Proof - 2 970
Catalog ID7413750490
Comments