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50 Dollars First Flyby of Jupiter

Issuer Marshall Islands
Year 1989
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Reference(s) KM#57
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Reverse description The reverse depicts the Pioneer 10 spacecraft in the foreground at center, rendered in fine detail with its characteristic dish antenna and extending booms, commemorating its historic first flyby of Jupiter in December 1973. To the right, the gas giant Jupiter is shown with its distinctive atmospheric bands and cloud formations. A second spacecraft or probe is visible in the left middle ground. The denomination 50 FIFTY DOLLARS is inscribed in the lower field. The commemorative legend FIRST FLYBY OF JUPITER 1973 arcs prominently across the upper portion of the field.
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