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10 Dollars Murchison meteorite - Australia
2013 yearSilver (.999) | 20 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Fiji |
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Period | Republic (1987-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2013 |
Value | 10 Dollars 10 FJD = USD 4.54 |
Currency | Dollar (1969-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 20 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Inlaid |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#174746 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Murchison meteor in front of colored space burning meteor above earth
capsule with 4 small parts of the carbonaceous chondrite Murchison meteorite
Script: Latin
Lettering: METEORITES-COSMIC FIREBALLS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Murchison meteorite, which is featured on the coin, is one of the most significant meteorite discoveries in history. It was discovered in 1969 in Murchison, Australia, and is believed to have originated from the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. The meteorite is composed of silicate minerals and contains a high concentration of water, which suggests that it may have played a role in delivering water to Earth and other planets in our solar system.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2013 | 999 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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