5 Dollars USS Olympia
1998 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.4 mm |
| Issuer | Marshall Islands |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1979-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar (1986-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#195013 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Battleship steaming left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
USS OLYMPIA
5
DOLLARS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The USS Olympia coin features a unique design, showcasing a battleship from the Spanish-American War. The coin's design is inspired by the USS Olympia, a historic warship that played a significant role in the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898. The coin's design is a tribute to the bravery and sacrifice of the sailors who served on the USS Olympia during the war.
