Figure 78: The Vulcan IDIC medallion is an artifact of the fictional Star Trek franchise. While reminiscent of the all-seeing eye, it is a symbol representing the Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations, the basis of Vulcan philosophy, celebrating the vast array of variables in the universe.[00:09:20]
"The Vulcan IDIC medallion was designed by Gene Roddenberry as a marketing premium long before the third season." [wikipedia.org]
Star Trek (1968)
"Is There in Truth No Beauty?" Directed by Ralph Senensky, written by Gene Roddenberry (creator), Jean Lisette Aroeste. William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Diana Muldaur, David Frankham, James Doohan, George Takei, Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig. USA, English, 51 min., Mono, Colour. Episode 7, season 3, 18 October 1968.
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