1/2 Dollar Hubble Telescope

€331,378.00
IssuerFiji
Year2022
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1/2 Dollar
CurrencyDollar (1969-date)
CompositionTitanium (.990)
Weight31.5 g
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness5.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Coloured
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1055
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms of Fiji featuring a quartered shield with sugar cane, a coconut palm, a dove with an olive branch and a banana bushel. The quartered shield is topped by a passant lion holding a cocoa pod in its paws. Above the shield is a canoe with an outrigger attachment, while the sides are supported by Fijian figures.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFIJI 2022 Rerevaka na Kalou ka doka na Tui HALF DOLLAR
(Translation: Fear God and honor the Queen)
Reverse descriptionThe reverse of the coin features a beautiful image of the Hubble Space Telescope, one of the largest and more versatile telescopes that was launched into Earth orbit in 1990 and is still in operation. The telescope is presented floating in the universe. The design also incorporates the famous NASA logo on the left and the inscription: “HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE” – the name of the coin.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHubble Space Telescope NASA
EdgePlain
Mint
Mintage2022  - - 5 000
Catalog ID3485426440
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