5 Dollars U.S. Space Shuttle – Discovery

Features

Issuer Marshall Islands
Period Republic (1979-date)
Type Non-circulating coin
Year 1988
Value 5 Dollars
5Β USD = INR 383
Currency Dollar (1986-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 29.5Β g
Diameter 38.8Β mm
Thickness 3Β mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number N#β€―11642
References KM#β€―6
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Commemorative issue

U.S. Space Shuttle – Discovery

Series:Β Space

Obverse

Marshall Islands National Arms, denomination left, date right

Lettering:
REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS
$5 1988
JEPILPILIN KE EJUKAAN

Translation:Β Accomplishment Through Joint Effort

Reverse

Space shuttle taking off, with smoke. Eleven rays behind, with seven stars on left, value on right superimposed with 5 numeral. Lettering around outside, followed by date

Lettering:
LAUNCH OF SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY Β· 1988
5 FIVE DOLLARS
M

Edge

Reeded

Mint

M Medallic Art Company, Danbury, United States (1972-1991)

Comments

The M is a mint mark – found under the ‘D’ in Dollars

 

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