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Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs

Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs
Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs
Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs
Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs
Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs
Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs

Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs
EXTREMELY LOW mintage limit only 2,500!! NASA estimated it to be the largest meteor since 1908. The large number of injuries is also unique; 1200 people were injured, more than 1100 by broken glass from shattered windows. The diameter of the meteor was 17 metres and its mass about 10'000 tons. The celestial body entered the Earth's atmosphere travelling at a velocity of 18 kilometers per second.

The kinetic energy was equivalent to 500 kilotons of TNT which amounts to the energy released from 33 atomic bombs as detonated at Hiroshima. The air burst and the following shock wave resulted in 200'000 square metres of broken windows and damage to about 4000 homes. According to press releases a fragment of the meteorite hit lake Tschebarkul near the town of Chelyabinsk, tearing a hole of about six metres in diameter in the ice sheet. With this coin you experience the explosion through the eyes of the inhabitants of Chelyabinsk. Broken window panes and the passing meteoroid trail in the sky.

For once a very different perspective for a commemorative coin. Nice Authentic add to your collection.

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Fell free to contact if you have any questions. The item "Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs" is in sale since Thursday, February 25, 2016. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific". The seller is "worldancient" and is located in Etobicoke, Ontario.

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Cook Islands 2013 5$ METEORITE CHELYABINSK Russia Silver Coin Real Meteorite pcs