A number of different "Moon Medals" were created to celebrate the moon shots.
One Bronze Moon Medal was issued in between 1972 - 1976 to commemorate the first moon landing in 1969.
Created by the Franklin Mint and made of solid bronze, it was approx the size of a silver dollar.
On the front of the coin was an image of the landing module and on the reverse the words That's one small step for a man; one giant leap for mankind.
Current price ranges anywhere from $10 to about $30 depending upon the vendor.
Another series was issued by Presidential Art Medals of Englewood Ohio. Sorry I don't have much info on them other than one was issued for each of the moon flights with the exception These medals differed in that they had images of the astronauts on one side, the moon lander on the reverse.
Check out the link http://www.space-coins.com/kategorie1/index.html which has a lot of different moon medals listed, with images.
I have read other countries issued bronze moon medals as well, but I don't have info on them. I'll see if I can dig some up.
The value of a solid bronze moon medal from 1969 can vary depending on factors such as condition, rarity, and demand among collectors. You may want to consult with a reputable antique dealer or check online auction sites to get an idea of its current market value.
Yes, "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen won the Caldecott Medal for its illustrations in 1988, rather than the Newbery Medal. The Newbery Medal is awarded for the text of a distinguished American children's book.
The 2011 Newbery Medal went to Clare Vanderpool's novel Moon Over Manifest.
The 2011 Newbery Medal was awarded to Moon Over Manifestby Clare Vanderpool.The 2011 Caldecott Medal was awarded to A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Erin E. Stead.
A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth passes directly between the moon and the sun. The earth's shadow falls on the moon, which turns the moon a reddish bronze. This can only happen during a full moon.
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The cost of the first step on the moon eyewitness medal can vary depending on its condition, rarity, and demand in the market. Generally, it can range from a few hundred dollars to several thousand dollars.
European Bronze Finery is a company that produces bronze and brass decorative items such as sculptures, figurines, and lighting fixtures. Their products are real in the sense that they are physical objects crafted from bronze or brass materials, but they may not necessarily be antiques or limited editions.
The 2011 Newbery Medal winner is Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool.
The medal of honor is given to combat soldiers only. They were given the public highest medals.
Yes they sure did i got one at home, And looked it up and saw your question. But i think it is not gold.