No member from this site currently wants to exchange it. Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection. 13 at the Philadelphia Mint to ceremonially launch production for the 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative coins honoring the achievements of the. Lunar origin is established by comparing the mineralogy, the chemical composition and samples from the Moon collected by the Apollo missions." See also Yes, I have the Republic of the Marshall Islands 'First Men on the Moon' 5 Commemorative Coin. A Lunar meteorite is a meteorite that is known to have originated on the Moon. Besides, on the reverse of this coin a real moonstone is inlaid a piece of the Lunar meteorite NWA 4881. In memory of this double anniversary the new silver coin shows both sides of the moon in incredible detail. On Jat 3.56 0'clock CET, Neil Armstrong left the lunar module Apollo 11 and set foot on our next orb with the words "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind!" However 10 years later the Americans succeeded to win the footrace. The big dark "Mare Moscoviense" is, among others, also visible. First men on the moon 5 dollars 1969-1989 commemorative coin marshall islands. Mint is limiting this release to a combination of just 50,000 proof and uncirculated coins. The pictures wereof poor quality however the highlands and lowlandswere clearly recognisable. The Apollo 11 Commemorative Coin Program commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first manned landing on the Moon by striking 5 gold coins, silver dollar coins, half dollar clad coins, and five ounce proof silver dollar coins. STRUCK IN HIGHLY-PURE GOLD These commemorative coins have been struck at the U.S.
With a small camera the space probe succeeded to take first photos of the earths averted side of the moon which no human being has ever seen before - "dark side of the moon". "By launching the space probe Luna 3 on Octothe Soviet Union initiated a new step for the footrace to the moon.
Text from the Certificate of Authenticity that came with the coin: Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS is a British sculptor who has produced many acclaimed works, among which are several designs for British coinage.