2019-D US Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Clad Half Dollar Coin NGC MS70 Early Release With Apollo 11 Mission Patch Moon Core Holder

Why Purchase This MS70 Early Releases 2019-D Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Clad Half Dollar with a Moon Core Holder?

The 50th anniversary of the historic Apollo 11 mission is in 2019. To mark this special occasion, the U.S. Mint has released a lineup of Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative coins. The specimen shown here is a half dollar with a clad composition. It has a dome shape and a brilliant uncirculated finish, this half dollar was struck at the Denver Mint. Mintage of these half dollars is limited.

Domed Lunar Design

This half dollar features the same designs that can be found on the other Apollo 11 50th anniversary commemoratives. The obverse shows a finely detailed footprint on the Moon. Phases of the Moon separate the names of historic NASA programs near the top of the design.

The design on the reverse is based on a photo that was taken during the mission, the photo is known as "Buzz Aldrin on the Moon."

MS70 Early Releases with a Moon Core Holder

This commemorative half dollar has been certified by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation and now it's housed in a Moon Core holder. Since it was found to be completely flawless, it was given the grade of Mint State 70. The Early Releases designation indicates it was submitted during its first 30 days of availability. This striking Moon Core option is accompanied by a replica of the Apollo 11 Mission Patch.

Don't miss out, order this NGC MS70 Early Releases 2019-D Apollo 11 50th Anniversary commemorative half dollar with a Moon Core holder today.