2019 Philadelphia (P) Apollo 11 50th Anniversary UNC Silver Dollar Coin MS69 First Strike (FS) PCGS Moon Landing Frame

Celebrating the first manned Moon landing on July 20,1969, the US Mint has chosen to release Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Curved Coins. Minted at the Philadelphia Mint, these Uncirculated Silver Dollar commemorative coins celebrate this historic event.

Starting in 2019, the standard silver dollar is 99.9% silver. Previous commemorative silver dollars were 90/10 silver, 90% silver, 10% copper.

2019 Commemorative UNC Silver Dollar Apollo Coin

The obverse design features the inscriptions “MERCURY,” “GEMINI,” and “APOLLO,” separated by phases of the Moon, and a footprint on the lunar surface, which together represent the efforts of the United States space program leading up to the first manned Moon landing. Additional inscriptions include “2019,” “IN GOD WE TRUST,” and “LIBERTY.” Here you will also find the "P" mint-mark beneath the 2019 date.

The reverse design features a representation of a close-up of the famous “Buzz Aldrin on the Moon” photograph taken July 20, 1969, that shows just the visor and part of the helmet of astronaut Buzz Aldrin. The reflection in Buzz Aldrin’s helmet includes astronaut Neil Armstrong, the United States flag, and the lunar lander. Inscriptions include “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,” “HALF DOLLAR,” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM.”

PCGS Certified Apollo Silver Dollar UNC Commems

These Uncirculated (UNC) Silver Dollar Apollo Commemorative coins are certified to be in 69 condition by PCGS and feature the exclusive "Moon Landing Picture Frame" holder with the first strike designation.