Medal - History of the United States Americans Make First Moon Landing

€1.00
LocationUnited States
Year1976
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionBronze
Weight35.10 g
Diameter44.5 mm
Thickness2.90 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain with inscription
Period
NoticeDon Everhart
Reference(s) Franklin#HUS-194
Obverse description
Obverse letteringAMERICANS MAKE FIRST MOON LANDING de JULY 20, 1969
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse description
Reverse lettering1969 Great increase in airplane hijacking; JAN. 20 - Richard M. Nixon inaugurated President; JUNE 9 - Warren Burger confirmed as Chief Justice of Supreme Court; JULY 20 - American astronaut is the first man to land on the moon. NOV. 16 - Mylai atrocity in Vietnam is disclosed to public. FM
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver(FM)
Franklin Mint (The Franklin
Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date)
Mintage1976 FM - - 24 836
Catalog ID6421331210
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