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50 Dollars WWII German FW 190

Issuer Republic of the Marshall Islands
Year 1991
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Reference(s) KM#102
Obverse description The obverse features the official Seal of the Republic of the Marshall Islands rendered in high relief at center, depicting a frigate bird in flight above a traditional Marshallese stick chart navigation device, flanked by palm trees to the left and a traditional outrigger sailboat to the right, all beneath a radiant sun. A scroll at the base bears the word SEAL. The circular legend REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS arcs along the upper periphery, with the denomination $50 to the left and the date 1991 to the right, while the Marshallese national motto JEPILPILIN KE EJUKAAN arcs along the lower periphery. The entire design is encircled by a decorative beaded border.
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Reverse description The reverse presents a finely detailed high-relief depiction of a German Focke-Wulf FW 190 fighter aircraft in a dynamic banking attitude in the foreground, marked with Luftwaffe Balkenkreuz insignia on wings and fuselage, with a second FW 190 shown in flight at upper right. Below the aircraft, a battle-scarred landscape suggestive of a WWII combat scene occupies the lower field. The aircraft type designation FW 190 appears as a legend along the upper arc of the field, while the denomination 50 FIFTY DOLLARS is inscribed in the lower right field.
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Mintage 1991 - Proof - 24,000
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