Franklin Mint Eyewitness Medals Set 1981 Reagan Sterling Silver & 1984 Space Wal

  

Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible historical set of two (2) authentic Franklin Mint Eyewitness Medals. Each medal serves as a stunning visual record of a monumental event in American and global history. Both medals come beautifully preserved inside their original clear acrylic desktop display stands with protective blue matte backing inserts. Coin 1: The 1981 Presidential Inaugural Eyewitness Medal (Ronald Reagan). Details: Minted to honor the historic inauguration of Ronald W.

Reagan as the 40th President of the United States on January 20, 1981. Design: Features an intricate rendering of the U. Capitol dome with text detailing the event on one side, and a beautifully detailed profile scene on the reverse. Coin 2: The First Untethered Space Walk Eyewitness Commemorative. Details: Minted to commemorate the legendary February 7, 1984 space walk by Navy Captain Bruce McCandless II, who soared 320 feet freely from the Space Shuttle Challenger.

Staggering high-relief detail of an astronaut floating completely untethered in space above the moon/earth surface on the front, with the historical breakdown inscribed on the back.