2019-P Apollo 11 50th Anniversary 2-Coin Commemorative Silver Dollar Set NGC MS70 + PF70 FR Black Core Holder Charlie Duke Signed label SKU57906. In July of 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin did what no other men had done before when they stepped out of the lunar module and onto the surface of the moon. The achievement was both one of the greatest in the history of exploration and an important win for the United States in the Space Race with the Soviet Union. S Mint issued seven coins to mark the 50th anniversary of the occasion in 2019, and these two silver dollars are among them. Both of these coins were struck from 26.73 g of. 999 fine silver at the Philadelphia Mint and bear that mint’s “P” mint mark on the obverse. The coins are part of a joint mintage of 400,000 pieces. Exquisite Lunar Surface Reflection design by Phebe Hemphill. Both coins share the same designs. Gary Cooper’s obverse features a single footprint on the surface of the moon, a simple yet powerful symbol of the mission. Cooper pays homage to the NASA programs that led up to the mission by including their names, “MERCURY, ” “GEMINI, ” and “APOLLO, ” along the rim at the top. “LIBERTY, ” “IN GOD WE TRUST, ” and “2019” are also inscribed on this face. The convex side of the coins, the reverse, features Phebe Hemphill’s recreation of a portion of a famous photograph that was taken during the Apollo 11 landing. Neil Armstrong stands between the American flag and the lunar module on the surface of the moon. The image is reflected in the visor of Buzz Aldrin’s space helmet, the curvature of which is recreated in the curvature of the coin. “ONE DOLLAR” is inscribed within the visor, while “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and “E PLURIBUS UNUM” (From many, one) are inscribed above and below it. Impeccable MS70 + PF70 with Black Core Holders and Charlie Duke Signed Labels. Both of these coins are in perfect condition as seen under 5x magnification according to Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), which awarded them their highest grades, Mint State 70 and Proof 70. NGC set the coins in sleek black cores and provided grading information on labels that were signed by the tenth man to walk on the moon, Charlie Duke. Don’t miss your chance to own this 2-Coin Commemorative 2019-P Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Silver Dollar Set. Specifications for this 2019-P Apollo 11 50th Anniversary 2-Coin Commemorative Silver Dollar Set NGC MS70 + PF70 FR Black Core Holder Charlie Duke Signed label SKU57906. Charlie Duke Signed label. 38.1 mm (1.500 inches). Buzz Aldrin on the Moon Photograph. We cannot make any price adjustments after the sale is complete. Product Photo Policy: MCM attempts to display product images shown on the site as accurately as possible. We take all of our photos in house and due to reflections on the mirrored or proof surfaces of a coin there may appear to be’black’ when there is not. If a coin has a color on it at all it will be described as’colorized’ in the description or title. Due to the large inventory we sell, we use stock photos. Serial numbers will vary from the image shown unless specifically stated in the product listing that the item pictured is the item you will receive. INTERNATIONAL ORDERS POLICY: We are accepting international orders from select countries. These charges are the customer’s responsibility. However, we cannot guarantee this due to the volume of orders we process each day. Beyond the 30-day return period, Company is under no obligation to accept return of any product, but may in its discretion do so pursuant to this policy, for up to one year from the invoice date. ModernCoinMart (MCM) was launched in 2004 and quickly set the standards for online sales of bullion, US coins and world coins. Join over 100,000 loyal customers and feel confident purchasing from a company that’s spent a decade building a solid and stellar reputation trusted and recognized around the world. That’s the MCM way. View more great items. This listing is currently undergoing maintenance, we apologise for any inconvenience caused. The item “2019 P Apollo 11 50th 2 Coin Silver Dollar Set NGC MS70 PF70 Black Duke SKU57906″ is in sale since Monday, April 22, 2019. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ US\Commemorative\Modern Silver/Clad (1982-Now)”. The seller is “mcm” and is located in Sarasota, Florida. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Precious Metal Content: 26.73 g
- Fineness: .999
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Certification: NGC
- Strike Type: Proof & Mint State
- Estimated Mintage: 400,000
- Mint Location: Philadelphia
- Grade: PR 70 + MS 70
- Year: 2019
- Composition: Silver
- Denomination: $1
- Overall Height: .243 inches
