2019 S Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Half Dollar PF Coin in OGP
2019 S Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Half Dollar PF Coin in OGP
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PRODUCT DETAILS/DESCRIPTION
2019 San Francisco Mint (S) Apollo 11 50th Anniversary 1/2 $ (Half Dollar) Proof (PF) Coin in Original Government Packaging (OGP)
This curved coin was produced by the Department of the Treasury, United States Mint in recognition and celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first manned Moon landing. This coin is legal tender of the United States.
SPECIFICATIONS | |
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Denomination: | Half Dollar |
Condition: | Proof |
Date: | 2019 |
Mint: | San Francisco "S" |
Diameter: | 1.205 inches |
Weight: | 11.34 grams |
Composition: | 8.33% nickel, balance Copper | Clad |
Design: | Obverse: This design features the inscriptions "MERCURY," "GEMINI," and "APOLLO," separated by phases of the Moon, and a footprint on the lunar surface, which together represent of hte efforts of the United States space program leading up to the up to the first manned Moon landing. Additional inscriptions include "2019," "IN GOD WE TRUST," and "LIBERTY." |
Reverse: This 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." | |
Designers: | Obverse: Phebe Hemphill |
Reverse: Phebe Hemphill |