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50 Dollars First Space Shuttle Flight

Issuer Republic of the Marshall Islands
Year 1989
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Thickness 3 mm
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Reverse description The reverse features a dramatic depiction of the Space Shuttle Columbia during its inaugural launch in 1981, shown in three-quarter view ascending from a cloud of exhaust and launch debris against a starfield background. The denomination 'FIFTY DOLLARS' appears in stylized numerals and text to the right of the shuttle, accompanied by the Sunshine Minting mint mark 'S'. The curved legend 'FIRST SPACE SHUTTLE FLIGHT - 1981' arcs prominently along the upper border, and the designer's initials are visible in the lower field.
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Mintage 1989 S - Proof - 25,000
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