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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Chelyabinsk Meteorite
2013 year| Silver (.925) | 20 g | 38.61 mm |
| Location | Cook Islands |
|---|---|
| Issuing company | CIT |
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2013 |
| Value | 5 Dollars 5 NZD = USD 3.11 |
| Currency | Dollar (1972-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#73848 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CHELYABINSK METEORITE 2013
54°49'N, 61°07'E
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Chelyabinsk Meteorite, which this coin commemorates, was a real meteorite that fell in Russia in 2013. It was estimated to be about 20 meters in diameter and weighed around 13,000 metric tons. The meteorite exploded in the atmosphere, producing a shockwave that shattered windows and damaged buildings in the city of Chelyabinsk. Despite the damage, no one was killed, and the event was widely considered a rare and fascinating astronomical event.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars - Elizabeth II (Chelyabinsk Meteorite) 2013 coin.
