50 Dollars Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery

Issuer	Republic of the Marshall Islands
Year	1989
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Value	50 Dollars (50 USD)
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Obverse lettering	THE REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS $50 JEPILPILIN KE EJUKAAN (Translation: Accomplishment Through Joint Effort)
Reverse description	Central motif depicts the Space Shuttle Discovery lifting off from its launch pad amid billowing clouds of exhaust and flame, rendered in high relief against a mirror-like field with radiating lines suggesting thrust and light. Five stars are scattered to the left of the orbiter. The denomination 'Fifty Dollars' appears in stylized script to the right of the shuttle. The curved legend 'LAUNCH OF SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY' arcs along the upper and left portions of the rim, with the commemorative date '1988' continuing along the lower right, all within a plain raised border.
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