America in Space - Gemini 3

€444,814.00
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
NoticeNorman E. Nemeth
Reference(s) Franklin#AIS-8
Obverse description
Obverse letteringAMERICA`S FIRST TWO-MAN SPACE FLIGHT NN GEMINI 3
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse letteringMARCGH 23, 1965. Astronauts Virgil I. Grissom and John W. Young in the Molly Brown completed three orbits in 4 hours 42 minutes in the first successful test of the Gemini spacecraft. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)
Mintage1970 FM - Proof - 7 303
Catalog ID6006323470
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