Medal - Apollo 13
Features
| Location |
Canada
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1971 |
| Composition | Silver (.999) (Antiqued) |
| Weight | 33.66 g |
| Diameter | 40.0 mm |
| Thickness | 3.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Number | N# 550010 |
Commemorative issue
Apollo 13 Mission - 11-17 April, 1970
Obverse
Portraits of the three astronauts of Apollo 13, with names and mission dates.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IM
JOHN L.
SWIGERT JR.
JAMES A.
LOVELL JR.
FRED W.
HAISE JR.
APOLLO 13
11-17 APRIL 1970
Reverse
Water landing on Earth of Apollo 13 capsule, parachutes out, helicopter and recovery ship nearby, surrounded by the date & legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
17 APRIL 1970
IM
ODYSSEY
BROUGHT BACK
BY THE
SCIENTIFIC GENIUS OF THE SPACE AND GROUND TEAMWORK
Edge
Plain with hallmarks & serial number
Script: Latin
Lettering: 999/1000 (hallmarks) xxxxx (serial number)
© Greg Laws (CC BY-NC)
Mint
Wellings Mint, Rexdale, CanadaComments
The Apollo series from Wellings was minted in bronze and 999 silver.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 1971 | |||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 93
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Bullion value: USD 73.30
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Actual silver weight: 1.081 oz
Current silver price: 67.80 USD/oz (see silver price 
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