{"product_id":"985-ozt-john-f-kennedy-silver-round","title":".985 ozt John F Kennedy Silver Round","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a commemorative medal or medallion featuring John F. Kennedy, marking the signing of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty on October 7, 1963.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Limited Nuclear Test Ban Treaty was signed in Moscow on August 5, 1963, by representatives of the United States, the Soviet Union, and the United Kingdom. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe treaty prohibited nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere, underwater, and in outer space, aiming to minimize radioactive fallout. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresident Kennedy signed the ratified treaty on October 7, 1963, in the White House Treaty Room after the U.S. Senate approved it. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe treaty was considered an essential first step toward establishing nuclear arms limitation during the Cold War. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJohn F. Kennedy, 35th President of the United States, was the youngest man ever elected Chief Executive. Inaugurated in 1961, Kennedy soon won not only popular admiration at home, but international respect as the leader of the Free World, facing several crises which threatened world security. His greatest success in easing Cold War tensions was the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty of October 1963, which banned atomic testing in the atmosphere, outer space and underwater. Kennedy's achievements in foreign affairs also included the establishment of the Peace Corps and the Alliance for Progress. His New Frontier policies promoted America's space program and the initiation of important economic and civil rights legislation. Kennedy was born in 1917 in Massachusetts. After graduating from Harvard, he became a Navy hero in World War II when he saved the crew of his PT boat after a Japanese attack. After three terms in the House, he was elected to the Senate in 1952, where he served until his inauguration. Following his assassination on November 22, 1963 in Dallas, Texas, a million Americans. as well as leaders of 92 nations, gathered in the capital to pay their respects to the man who had promised the world such greatness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe round is titled \"FREEDOMS FOUNDATION AT VALLEY FORGE\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features an image of George Washington kneeling in prayer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"Patriots Hall of Fame Silver Franklin Age of Change\" refers to collectible sterling silver medals issued by the Franklin Mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContent: .985 oz troy of fine silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMint: Franklin Mint Hall of Fame Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 33.15 g or 30.66 g fine silver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameter: 38.78 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurity: 92.5%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNo taxes on this purchase.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northshore Gold and Silver","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47703478567160,"sku":null,"price":104.63,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/8261\/6312\/files\/IMG_0182.jpg?v=1766538804","url":"https:\/\/northshoregoldandsilver.com\/products\/985-ozt-john-f-kennedy-silver-round","provider":"Northshore Gold and Silver","version":"1.0","type":"link"}