Description
Alan Bean's Liberty Mint silver medallion commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission, presented to Bean at the 1989 America's Freedom Festival in Provo, Utah. The pure silver medallion measures 1.5″ in diameter, with the front depicting Neil Armstrong's famous moon landing, complete with American flag and Earth in the background, with upper text reading: "First Men on the Moon"; and the reverse featuring the names of the festival and the primary sponsor, Geneva Steel. Includes the original Liberty Mint velvet case, which is signed on the underside of the lid in black felt tip, "Alan Bean, Apollo 12." In fine condition. From the personal collection of Alan Bean and accompanied by a signed letter of provenance.
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