| Location | United States |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Commemorative medals/Historical medal |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 35.10 g |
| Diameter | 44.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.90 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Edge | Plain with Inscription Script: Latin Lettering: THE FRANKLIN MINT SOLID BRONZE © FM 7 |
| Period | |
| Notice | |
| Reference(s) | Franklin#HUS-186 |
| Obverse description | |
| Obverse lettering | PEACE CORPS ESTABLISHED ES MARCH 1, 1961 |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Reverse description | |
| Reverse lettering | 1961 JAN. 20 - John F. Kennedy is inaugurated 35th President; MAR. 1 Creation of Peace Corps to provide aid to underdeveloped nations; APR . 17-19 - Invasion of Cuba fails at Bay of Pigs; MAY 5-First of U.S. manned suborbital space flights completed by Commander Alan B. Shepard, Jr. FM |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Engraver | (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-date) |
| Mintage | 1976 FM - - 24 836 |
| Catalog ID | 3196131750 |
| Comments |
