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Medal - Apollo VII
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1968 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | The obverse depicts three astronauts in full spacesuits in high relief, advancing toward the viewer against a background featuring a launch tower and a celestial body. The circumferential legend at top reads 'APOLLO-VII', flanked by stars, with the names of the three crew members arranged around the lower periphery. The inscription 'TO THE MOON' appears in the lower field within an inner border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features conjoined busts of two astronauts in profile facing left, wearing flight helmets, set against a field showing various spacecraft equipment and camera apparatus in relief. The circumferential legend around the upper border reads 'FIRST 3 MAN FLIGHT • FIRST LIVE T.V. TRANSMISSION FROM SPACE', with the mission dates 'OCT. 11-22, 1968.' inscribed along the lower rim. |
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