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2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP

2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP
2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP
2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP

2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP
First in the HISTORICAL MAP Series -Waldseemuller. This unique "coin" is Legal Tender of The Cook Islands. Large 7.87in by 5.90in silver coin comes sealed in a 10x9inch double window frame so you can see both sides of this extremely detailed beauty. You have to see it to appreciate the detail and beauty. Includes COA minted into coin, double window frame, and storage sleeve. Martin Waldseemüller was a German cartographer, whose map Universalis Cosmographia, is believed to be the first written record of the name America for the New World.

The original map, published in 1507,ned over two meters in width and was assembled from twelve individual sections. To hint at the large original size, CIT produced the Waldseemüller in a staggering 20×15 cm silver note format with worn and aged edges. Dwarfing previous silver note issues not only in sheer dimensions, the map issued for Cook Islands, also weighs a whooping 30 grams. The superb Waldseemüller map minted in fine silver is a true treasure for any collector. 200×150 mm (7.87x5.90in).

The item "2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP" is in sale since Tuesday, March 6, 2018. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Silver\Coins". The seller is "silverhopswisc" and is located in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada.

  • Year: 2018
  • Coin: Cook Islands
  • Precious Metal Content per Unit: 30 g
  • Fineness: .999
  • Total Precious Metal Content: 30 G
  • Brand/Mint: CIT

2018 $5 Cook Islands 30gram 999 Silver Legal Tender coin HISTORICAL MAP