A silver colored coin with a small hole punched into the top of the coin. One side features a tall building and the text New York and the Eiffel Tower and the text Paris. Between these two structures is an image of the Spirit of St. Louis flying along a dotted path that leads from one to the other. The reverse of the coin features text "COMMEMORATING THE FIRST NON-STOP MONOPLANE FLIGHT ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN FROM NEW YORK TO PARIS BY CAPT. CHAS. LINDBERGH
MAY 20-21, 1927
TIME-33 HRS-29-MIN"
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
03/15/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Memorabilia; People; Popular Culture
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