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Medal - Apollo XI

Location United States
Year 1969
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Composition Silver (.999)
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Obverse description In the central field, a full-figure relief of an astronaut in spacesuit plants the American flag on the lunar surface; the Lunar Excursion Module (LEM) appears to the right, and the Earth and a spacecraft are visible in the background against a star-scattered sky. The legend ARMSTRONG · COLLINS · ALDRIN curves along the upper periphery, with APOLLO XI in the left field and FIRST MANNED LUNAR LANDING / JULY 20, 1969 along the lower periphery.
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Obverse lettering ARMSTRONG · COLLINS · ALDRIN APOLLO XI FIRST MANNED LUNAR LANDING JULY 20, 1969
Reverse description The central field depicts a detailed cartographic relief of the Moon's surface showing the Sea of Tranquility, with craters and mare regions rendered in high contrast; a small sunburst or landing site marker appears at upper left within the lunar disc. Three five-pointed stars are spaced along the upper periphery, and the legend APOLLO appears in large letters along the lower periphery.
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