N° 2232 | Germany - FRG Silver Medal "Space Exploration - The Pioneer-10 Space Probe" 2006

2232 - Germany - FRG Silver Medal "Space Exploration - The Pioneer-10 Space Probe" 2006
2232 - Germany - FRG Silver Medal "Space Exploration - The Pioneer-10 Space Probe" 2006

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Silver (.999) 20.06 g., 40 mm., Proof; Obv: Space probe "Pioneer-10" on the background of Jupiter / Rev: The solar system; With a few hairlines

GPT Description

The Germany - FRG Silver Medal "Space Exploration - The Pioneer-10 Space Probe" from 2006 is a beautiful and significant piece commemorating the groundbreaking Pioneer-10 Space Probe mission. The medal is made of silver (.999) weighing 20.06 g and measures 40 mm in diameter, featuring a proof finish. In 1972, NASA launched the Pioneer-10 Space Probe, which became the first spacecraft to travel through the asteroid belt and make a flyby of Jupiter. The obverse of the medal depicts the iconic space probe "Pioneer-10" against the backdrop of Jupiter, symbolizing humanity's exploration of the cosmos. The reverse side showcases the solar system, highlighting the vastness and wonder of space. This medal serves as a reminder of humanity's quest for knowledge and exploration beyond our planet. It pays tribute to the pioneering spirit of space exploration and the incredible achievements of the Pioneer-10 mission.
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