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| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Additional information |
The Marshall Islands exploited a 1984 U.S. Compact of Free Association provision allowing it to issue legal tender coinage, which opened the door to a flood of collector-targeted commemoratives throughout the 1990s. This Thunderbird piece belongs to a broader Classic Cars series produced during that decade — coins never intended to circulate and largely sold direct to collectors through mail-order channels. The 1955 Thunderbird itself was Ford's two-seat answer to the Corvette, with first-year production capped at 16,155 units.