'Go' For the Moon (coins): US Mint to Strike Apollo 11 Commemoratives

Monday, December 12, 2016 - 16:31 in Astronomy & Space

The U.S. Mint will mark the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing in 2019 by striking commemorative domed coins with an iconic image from the 1969 Apollo 11 mission. The Senate approved the new coinage just days after the House voted to do the same.

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