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| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1969 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Three conjoined busts in high relief of the Apollo 11 crew facing forward: Collins at lower left, Armstrong at center top, and Aldrin at lower right, each depicted in space suits. The NASA meatball logo appears in the field between the lower two busts. The legend ARMSTRONG arcs along the upper rim, with COLLINS and ALDRIN inscribed below the respective busts, and the mission designation 11 APOLLO prominent in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) rests on the cratered lunar surface in detailed relief, with two astronaut figures visible near its base and the American flag displayed on its side. The Earth is depicted as a sphere in the upper left field. The inscription MAN'S FIRST LUNAR LANDING / JULY 20-21 / 1969 occupies the upper right field in bold relief lettering. |
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| Reverse lettering | MAN'S FIRST LUNAR LANDING JULY 20 - 21 1969 |
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