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WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5

WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5
WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5
WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5

WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5

30 Gram Legal Tender Proof-like Silver Map Note. LIMITED TO ONLY 1500 NOTES FIRST YEAR OF SERIES. Martin Waldseemuller 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, spanned over two meters in width and was assembled from twelve individual sections. To hint at the large original size, CIT produced the Waldseemuller 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 Waldseemuller map minted in fine silver is a true treasure for any collector. The item "WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5" is in sale since Saturday, January 26, 2019.

This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Paper Money\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific". The seller is "son-montuno" and is located in Illinois.

This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Weight: 30 grams
  • Purity: .999
  • Material: Silver
  • Size: 200 X 150 mm
  • Denomination: 5 Dollars
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
  • Certification: on note
  • Country: Cook Islands
  • Year: 2018
  • Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated

WALDSEEMULLER Historical Maps 30 Gram Flexible Silver Note 2018 Cook Islands $5