Space Coins and Medals as Historical Artifacts
Test your knowledge about the historical significance of space coins and medals.
Questions
What was the first coin issued to commemorate a space mission?
- Apollo 11
- Sputnik 1
- Vostok 1
- Gemini 4
Which country issued the first medal to honor a space mission?
- United States
- Soviet Union
- France
- China
What was the name of the commemorative coin issued by the United States to mark the Apollo 11 mission?
- Apollo 11 Commemorative Silver Dollar
- Apollo 11 Commemorative Half Dollar
- Apollo 11 Commemorative Quarter Dollar
- Apollo 11 Commemorative Dime
Which space agency issued the 'Gagarin' medal to honor the first human in space?
- NASA
- ESA
- JAXA
- Roscosmos
What was the name of the commemorative coin issued by the Soviet Union to celebrate the launch of Sputnik 1?
- Sputnik 1 Commemorative Ruble
- Sputnik 1 Commemorative Kopek
- Sputnik 1 Commemorative Chervonets
- Sputnik 1 Commemorative Poltina
Which country issued the 'Yuri Gagarin' commemorative coin to honor the first human in space?
- Soviet Union
- United States
- China
- France
What was the name of the commemorative medal issued by NASA to honor the Apollo 11 mission?
- Apollo 11 Congressional Space Medal of Honor
- Apollo 11 Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Apollo 11 NASA Distinguished Service Medal
- Apollo 11 NASA Exceptional Service Medal
Which space agency issued the 'Soyuz-Apollo' commemorative medal to mark the joint US-Soviet space mission?
- NASA
- Roscosmos
- ESA
- JAXA
What was the name of the commemorative coin issued by the United States to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission?
- Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollar
- Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar
- Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Quarter Dollar
- Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Dime
Which country issued the 'Shenzhou 5' commemorative coin to honor China's first manned space mission?
- China
- United States
- Russia
- Japan
What was the name of the commemorative medal issued by the European Space Agency (ESA) to honor the first European astronaut in space?
- ESA Gagarin Medal
- ESA Titov Medal
- ESA Leonov Medal
- ESA Tereshkova Medal
Which space agency issued the 'Yuri Gagarin' commemorative medal to honor the first human in space?
- NASA
- ESA
- JAXA
- Roscosmos
What was the name of the commemorative coin issued by the United States to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission?
- Apollo 11 25th Anniversary Commemorative Silver Dollar
- Apollo 11 25th Anniversary Commemorative Half Dollar
- Apollo 11 25th Anniversary Commemorative Quarter Dollar
- Apollo 11 25th Anniversary Commemorative Dime
Which country issued the 'Gagarin' commemorative coin to honor the first human in space?
- Soviet Union
- United States
- China
- France
What was the name of the commemorative medal issued by NASA to honor the first American in space?
- NASA Alan Shepard Medal
- NASA John Glenn Medal
- NASA Gus Grissom Medal
- NASA Deke Slayton Medal