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America in Space - Mariner IV
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Composition | Silver (.925) |
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| Obverse description | A detailed relief depiction of the Mariner IV spacecraft in flight, with extended solar panels and antenna array, set against a stippled deep-space field. The planet Mars is shown in the lower centre of the field. The legend arcs around the periphery, with the engraver's initials 'LB' visible near the spacecraft. |
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| Obverse lettering | FIRST PHOTOGRAPHIC EXPLORATION OF MARS LB MARINER IV |
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| Reverse lettering | NOVEMBER 28, 1964. The Mariner IV craft reached the planet Mars on July 14, 1965, a distance of more than 134 million miles, and took 22 photos of the planet's cratered surface. FM |
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