Yap — the Micronesian island state famous for its limestone rai stones, some weighing several tons, used as a traditional store of value — has no independent monetary authority and circulates the US dollar for everyday use. These collector-issue crowns are licensed fantasy pieces, produced entirely for the numismatic market with no connection to any Yapese governmental monetary function.
Yap — the Micronesian island state famous for its limestone rai stones, some weighing several tons, used as a traditional store of value — has no independent monetary authority and circulates the US dollar for everyday use. These collector-issue crowns are licensed fantasy pieces, produced entirely for the numismatic market with no connection to any Yapese governmental monetary function.