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America in Space - Mariner II

America in Space - Mariner II - obverseAmerica in Space - Mariner II - reverse

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Features

Location United States
Type Collection medallions
Year 1970
Composition Bronze
Weight 24.4 g
Diameter 38.80 mm
Thickness 2.65 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
444829
References Franklin# AIS-11
Chester Lee Krause; 1982. Guidebook of Franklin Mint Issues (9th Edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.

Series: Franklin Mint - America in Space

Obverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FIRST EXPORATION OF VENUS ATMOSPHERE
JF
MARINER II

Engraver: Thomas James Ferrell

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
AUGUST 27, 1962. Mariner space-
craft, traveling 48 million miles,
reaches Venus on December 14
and transmitted information
on the planet's temperature
and chemical makeup
back to Earth.
FM

Edge

Segmented reeding with inscription

Script: Latin

Lettering: BRONZE FM 70 P

America in Space - Mariner II -  obverse

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Mint

Mintmark of Franklin Mint (FM) Franklin Mint (The Franklin Mint), Wawa, Pennsylvania, United States (1964-2003)

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1970 FM 7 303 Proof

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