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Medal - Eyewitness First Step On the Moon

Location United States
Year 1969
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Obverse description The obverse depicts a full-figure relief of an astronaut in a spacesuit planting the American flag on the lunar surface, with the Earth visible in the lower left field. The legend to the right reads in two lines, and the date and designer's initials appear in small relief to the left of the central figure.
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Obverse lettering ONE SMALL STEP FOR A MAN ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MANKIND GR 1969
Reverse description The reverse features a raised rectangular plaque in relief at center, depicting two globes of the Earth at the top and replicating the text of the Apollo 11 lunar plaque with the signatures of the three astronauts and officials below. An olive branch sprig in relief appears at the lower edge of the field outside the plaque.
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