2001 Gagarin Coin FDC

Get a Limited-Edition First Day Cover Honoring the First Man in Space

This First Day Cover was issued April 12, 2001, in honor of the 40th anniversary of the first man in space.  It includes two Russia stamps and two Russian coins picturing famous cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space.  Gagarin orbited the earth for one hour and 48 minutes on April 12, 1961, in Russian spacecraft Vostok I.  It's now been over 60 years since the event and it's crazy to think how far space exploration has come.  Get this special limited-edition First Day Coin Cover in your collection today.