5 Dollars Nantan Meteorite

€19,965.00
IssuerPalau
Year2006
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value5 Dollars (5 USD)
CurrencyDollar of the United States (1992-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight25 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#143
Obverse descriptionNeptune and mermaid on shield under outrigger canoe
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering* * *REPUBLIC OF PALAU* * * RAINBOWS END 5$
Reverse descriptionCoin made with a piece of Nantan meteorite, fall down on Earth in May 1516.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringNANTAN METEORITE FALL - MAY 1516 2006
EdgeReeded
Mint
Mintage2006  - Proof; With meteorite inset - 2 500
Catalog ID9647392010
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