Hard to find coin in the original and successful CIT series of Meteorite coins. Coin displays the Moldavite Meteorite and actually has an original piece of the meteorite embedded in the coin with unique concave coin design. Moldavite, a natural bottle-green glass, originated from a high-pressure modification of quartz, which was caused by the impact of a meteorite in Bavaria 15 million years ago. Upon hitting the earth the meteorite, which had a diameter of 1500 m, had reached a speed of 70000 km/h, through which the discovery site, also known as grit-fields, is spread over a radius of 400 km. Moldavite is named after one of the most significant locations where it is found near the Moldava River in the territory of todays Czech Republic. The item “2014 MOLDAVITE METEORITE METEOR Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands RARE” is in sale since Wednesday, September 28, 2016. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins”. The seller is “ibexcoins” and is located in Springfield, Virginia. This item can be shipped to United States, to Canada.

• Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
• Composition: Silver
• Year: 2014
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Cook Islands