Daily Archives: November 22, 2016
ROOSTER MOTHER OF PEARL Lunar Year Series 5 Oz Silver Coin 25$ Cook Islands 2017
ROOSTER MOTHER OF PEARL Lunar Year Series 5 Oz Silver Coin 25$ Cook Islands 2017155.5 (5 oz). This new issue of Lunar series Mother of Pearl following the successful release of the worlds first Lunar Silver coin with real mother of pearl in 2012 (Dragon), in 2013 (Snake), in 2014 (Horse), in 2015 (Goat), and Monkey in 2016, this issue celebrates the Year of the Rooster. This 5 Oz coin consists of pure silver 999 with a mintage strictly limited to only 888 pieces worldwide. This 5 Oz coin features a stunning design of the iconic Rooster, crafted upon a
Cook Islands 2007 $5 Brenham Pallasite Meteorite 25g Silver Proof Coin Palladium
Cook Islands 2007 $5 Brenham Pallasite Meteorite 25g Silver Proof Coin PalladiumIn February 1886 Mrs. Eliza Kimberly found a strange black chunk of stone in the Brenham Fields in Kiowa, Kansas. She identified it as a meteorite straight away but could only let it be specified more precisely by a scientist several years later. It was a very rare meteorite a pallasite. A pallasite is a stony-iron meteorite type. It was named after the German academic Peter Simon Pallas who first described this rare group of meteorites in the years 17721777. They are considered to be very beautiful and consist