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5 Dollars Steam Locomotive - Pennsylvania K
1996 year| Copper-nickel | - | - |
| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#19860 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Pennsylvania K4
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FIVE DOLLARS
PENNSYLVANIA K4
1996
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Steam Locomotive - Pennsylvania K4 coin from Marshall Islands features a unique design, showcasing a steam locomotive in action. The coin's design is inspired by the Pennsylvania Railroad's K4 class steam locomotive, which was built in the 1910s and 1920s and was known for its distinctive outline and powerful performance. The coin's design accurately captures the details of the locomotive, including its wheels, cylinders, and smoke stack. The use of copper-nickel in the coin's minting process adds to its durability and long-lasting quality, ensuring that the coin will remain a treasured collectible for years to come.
