An official USA Moon Landing tribute, and the first US convex/concave 5oz silver coin. Considered one of humanity’s most important moments of endeavor,with an estimated television audience of 600 million viewers watched as Armstrong descended from the module ‘the Eagle’ and took his first steps on the Moon.
The Design
Obverse features inscriptions MERCURY, GEMINI and APOLLO and a footprint on the lunar surface
Reverse features a representation of ‘Buzz Aldrin on the Moon’, with Neil Armstrong and the Eagle Lander reflected in his visor
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<li>Official USA Moon Landing tribute</li>
<li>The first US Convex/Concave Silver 5oz!</li>
<li>Struck from 5oz of 99.9% pure silver</li>
<li>US legal tender: measures 76mm in diameter</li>
<li>Housed in an official US Mint case</li>
<li>Includes a Certificate of Authenticity</li>
</ul> <p>An official USA Moon Landing tribute, and the first US convex/concave 5oz silver coin. Considered one of humanity’s most important moments of endeavor,<i> </i>with an estimated television audience of 600 million viewers watched as Armstrong descended from the module ‘the Eagle’ and took his first steps on the Moon.</p>
<p><i>The Design</i></p>
<ul>
<li>Obverse features inscriptions MERCURY, GEMINI and APOLLO and a footprint on the lunar surface</li>
<li>Reverse features a representation of ‘Buzz Aldrin on the Moon’, with Neil Armstrong and the Eagle Lander reflected in his visor</li>
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