½ Dollar (50th Anniversary of Apollo 11) , United States

2019

Obverse

Reverse

Coin Details

Obverse

Description:

Shoe print on the lunar surface,inscription of spaceflight programs separated by lunar phases above. Inscription below as well.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

🌖 MERCURY 🌗 GEMINI 🌘 APOLLO 🌑 2019 D IN GOD WE TRUST LIBERTY GC JFM

Engravers:

Joseph Menna

Reverse

Description:

A close-up of the photograph ‘Buzz Aldrin on the Moon’ taken July 20, 1969, showing a reflection in Buzz Aldrin’s helmet includes astronaut Neil Armstrong, the United States flag, and the lunar lander.

Script:

Latin

Lettering:

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA HALF DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM PH

Translation:

Out of many, one

Engravers:

Phebe Hemphill

Specifications

Weight11.34g
Diameter30.6mm
Thickness3.12mm
CompositionCopper-nickel clad copper (8.33% nickel, balance copper clad)
Orientationcoin
ShapeRound (Domed)
TechniqueMilled
Value50 Cents

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