Coin, Commemorative/ISS Expedition 63 Challenge Coin, Chris Cassidy, Flown

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Identifier2022-01-21_object_001Parts2022-01-21_object_001_012022-01-21_object_001_022022-01-21_object_001_03Accession Number2022-1-21Catalog Number2022-1-21/1Object NameCoin, CommemorativeDescriptionChallenge coin commemorating astronaut Captain Chris Cassidy of the ISS Expedition 63. Gold color and enameled metal coin depicting (on the obverse) an astronaut in space, the ISS reflected in the shield of the helmet, the US flag on the PL shoulder of the suit, and a shooting star and extended space scene in the background, which is then encircled by a black and gold double border and reads "NASA ASTRONAUT" on the upper half above 3 stars on the center left and a shooting star on the center right, and "INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION" below. The reverse of the coin features a gold eagle with wings spread with its head bent and perched on a trident with an anchor bisecting it, clutching the barrel of a firearm in its PL talons on a dark blue enameled background, which is then encircled by a black and gold double border and reads "CAPT CHRIS CASSIDY" with a star on either side and "U.S. NAVY SEAL" below. Housed inside a square plastic envelope sleeve with "KIDDERCORP COINS."MaterialMetalManufacturerKidderCorpDimensionsDiam: 2 inBibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyrightCatalog RecordView original catalog record

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