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Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE

Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE
Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE
Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE
Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE
Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE

Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE
400th Anniversary of the Observation of Mars. WITH ORIGINAL PIECE OF MARS METEORITE. Mars is an earth-like planet in our solar system. With a diameter of approximately 6800 kilometres it is about half the size of the earth.

A high percentage of iron oxide (rust) is responsible for its reddish shimmer. Due to this (blood red) colour it was granted the Roman God of Wars name. Through its brightness it was already known in ancient days. The planet Mars was observed more precisely for the first time.

Up until today the fascination of this orb is unbowed. For the first time ever mars meteorite stone has been inserted in this coin edition. This stone belongs to the scarcest possessions a private persons can have.

There are less than 100 kilograms of it worldwide. How is a specification of the meteorite possible at all?

The earth probes on Mars, Voyager, Rover or Phoenix, have examined the Martian soil intensively. Served as a basis for the allocation of its origin by which the meteorites were defined. Therefore it could precisely be determined that this meteorite NWA 4925 of the type olivine-phyric shergottite originates from Mars. Features an original piece of meteorite. Proof, partially colored, with piece of the meteorite. Eshurin coins store works with more than 120 coin experts and private banks. Just name your coins and get your. The item "Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE" is in sale since Friday, April 8, 2016. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins".

The seller is "rickperty2013" and is located in Moscow, Moscow. This item can be shipped to United States.

  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
  • Year: 2009
  • Certification: NGC
  • Certification Number: 2620170-003
  • Grade: PF68 Matte
  • Composition: Silver
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Cook Islands


Cook Island 2009 5$ 400 Year of the Observation of Mars NGC PF68 MATTE