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Author Topic:   Medal minted during Apollo 11 mission davidcwagner Member Posts: 1043 From: Albuquerque, New Mexico Registered: Jan 2003 posted 07-20-2024 06:17 PM                2500 of these "Man's First Moon Landing" commemorative medals were struck during the Apollo 11 mission. Minting began just after the Eagle touched down on July 20, 1969 and ended before the July 24 splashdown. The craftsmanship is superb (photos via eBay 166657370321).

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