The listing, 26.3 GRAMS 925 STERLING SILVER 1969 FRANKLIN MINT EYEWITNESS MEDAL~FIRST STEP ON THE MOON has ended.
****the franklin mint~first landing of men on the moon****
apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first humans on the moon, americans neil armstrong and buzz aldrin, on july 20, 1969. armstrong became the first to step onto the lunar surface six hours after landing.
~this beautiful piece was issued in 1969 to commemorate this historical apollo flight
~26.3 grams of 925 sterling silver
~38 mm across
~comes in the presentation case shown
obverse:
image of neil armstrong setting foot on the moon.
"one small step for man one giant leap for
mankind"
reverse:
inscribed with the 'spirit of apollo' plaque left on the moon by the astronauts.
"here men from the planet earth first step
foot upon the moon
july 1969, a.d.
"we came in peace for all man kind"
~bears the signatures of the 3 astronauts at the bottom~
neil a. armstrong
michael collins
edwin e. aldrin, jr.
the 6th and 7th picture is your added bonus:
****gin bonus****
~a miniature replica of a 1907 st. gaudens $20 double eagle coin. these mini replica coins are uncirculated and come from a lot that included coins with various levels of gold produced from 1966 to the present. some were plated over lower grade gold, or no gold, & other non-gold metal alloy. these coins can be any or all of the different types and grades.
10mm in diameter
.50 grams each
dime in 6th picture for size reference only,
not included
****extra bonus gift****
8th & 9th pic~1 gram .999 fine copper rose heart
+++++++thank you kindly for looking+++++++