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50 Dollars First Flyby of Jupiter
| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
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| Year | 1989 |
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| Thickness | 2 mm |
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| Obverse description | The coat of arms of the Republic of the Marshall Islands occupies the central field, depicting a frigatebird with outstretched wings above a traditional Marshallese sailing canoe and an island landscape with palm trees, flanked by a radiant sun at the top center and traditional navigational symbols. The entire device is encircled by a chain border. The legend REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination $50 at the left and the date 1989 at the right. The Marshallese national motto JEPILPILIN KE EJUKAAN appears along the lower border, with a scroll inscribed SEAL at the base of the arms. |
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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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| Mintage | 1989 - Proof - 25,000 1989 S - Proof - |
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