America in Space - Apollo 9

€444,824.00
LocationUnited States
Year1970
TypeMedals/Collection medallions
CompositionBronze
Weight24.4 g
Diameter38.80 mm
Thickness2.65 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgeSegmented reeding with inscription Script: Latin Lettering: BRONZE FM 70 P
Period
NoticeBarry Stanton
Reference(s) Franklin#AIS-20
Obverse description
Obverse letteringFIRST LUNAR MODULE FLIGHT BS APOLLO 9
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringMARCH 3, 1969. A Lunar Excursion Module, with Russell Schweickart and James McDivitt, was flown separately to test its perform- ance. David Scott flew the Apollo spacecraft. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1970 FM - Proof - 7 303
Catalog ID7177236760
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