National Wildlife Week Sale! 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollar Coin NGC MS70 FR Moon Core Holder SKU56530. This domed commemorative silver dollar gives you the opportunity to be a part of the celebration of one of the greatest accomplishments in human history, the 50th anniversary of man’s first landing on the moon. The coin celebrates the Apollo 11 mission and other missions that led up to it. This commemorative coin was struck from 26.73g of. 999 fine silver at the Philadelphia Mint and is part of a total mintage of 400,000 pieces. It is also part of just the second ever domed issue produced by the US Mint. Striking Footprint Design by Gary Cooper. A nationwide competition for the obverse design resulted in the selection of Gary Cooper’s lunar footprint design, which was sculpted by Joseph Menna. The design features a footprint under the inscriptions “MERCURY, ” “GEMINI, ” and “APOLLO, ” all NASA missions that led up to the milestone. The names of those programs are joined by images of the moon in various phrases. Other inscriptions on this face include “LIBERTY, ” the national motto, “IN GOD WE TRUST, ” and the date, 2019. The reverse is the convex face, which replicates a photo taken of Buzz Aldrin’s helmet. The reflection in the visor, which dominates this face, includes the American flag and the lunar module, along with Aldrin’s fellow astronaut Neil Armstrong. The face value of the coin, “ONE DOLLAR, ” is inscribed at the top of the visor, while the top of the mask bears the inscription “UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” and the bottom has the words “E PLURIBUS UNUM” From many, one. Impeccable MS70 FR with Moon Core Holder. This coin comes set in a moon core holder, which looks like the lunar surface. It was graded Mint State 70 (MS70) by the experts at Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC). That grade is reserved for coins that are in perfect condition as seen under 5x magnification. This piece was also labeled First Releases (FR), which indicates that it was received for grading no more than thirty days after its initial release from the mint. Don’t miss your chance to own this 50th Anniversary Commemorative 2019 Apollo 11 Silver Dollar. Specifications for this 2019 Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollar Coin NGC MS70 FR Moon Core Holder SKU56530. 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 Apollo 11 50th Commem Silver Dollar NGC MS70 FR Moon Core SKU56530″ is in sale since Thursday, January 24, 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.
- Composition: Silver
- Year: 2019
- Certification: NGC
- Denomination: $1
- Strike Type: Business
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
- Mint Location: Philadelphia
- Grade: MS 70
- Precious Metal Content: 26.73 g
- Estimated Mintage: 40,000
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated