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5 Dollars Space Shuttle Columbia
1991 year| Copper-nickel | 28 g | 38.71 mm |
| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1991 |
| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28 g |
| Diameter | 38.71 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#19827 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 38% |
Reverse
Space Shuttle Columbia in effortless space flight above Earth
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA
5
FIVE DOLLARS
1981-1991
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The coin was being sold in this packaging that includes four stamps:
There are two mint mark varieties: big “M” and small “M”.
Here are the pics for both:
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the Space Shuttle Columbia's mission STS-37, which launched on April 6, 1991, and landed on April 11, 1991. The coin's design features an image of the Space Shuttle Columbia in space, along with the Marshall Islands' flag and the coin's denomination. This coin is a unique collector's item for space enthusiasts and numismatists alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 M | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dollars (Space Shuttle Columbia) 1991 coin.
