Monthly Archives: January 2017
Cook Islands 2014 $10 Nano Sea The Depths of the Sea 50 g Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2014 $10 Nano Sea The Depths of the Sea 50 g Silver Proof Coin50 g (1.61oz). The latest coin in the Nano series is the Nano Sea. For the first time, the Nano Chip is provided with a colour gradient which impressively presents the depths of the sea. Almost three-quarters of our planet is covered by water. 90 percent of the expanse of water is spread out amongst the three large oceans the Pacific Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean. Additionally, there are a number of semi-enclosed seas. Depending on where they are located, one speaks
Cook Islands 2013 $10 Nano Space Exploration of the Universe 50 g Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2013 $10 Nano Space Exploration of the Universe 50 g Silver CoinWith its latest edition Nano Space – Exploration of the Universe, the Nano-Coins success story has reached a new highlight. This high tech particle is integrated into a beautifully minted and coloured coin. To many of us, the earth already seems huge. We can barely envision the dimensions of our solar system. The deeper into the universe one goes mentally, the more our imagination reaches its limits: Our solar system belongs to the Milky Way which is a part of the so-called Local Group. This Galaxy group
WASP SPIDER Magnificent Life Series 1oz Silver Proof Coin 2016 COOK ISLANDS $5
WASP SPIDER Magnificent Life Series 1oz Silver Proof Coin 2016 COOK ISLANDS $5Beautiful 1 oz High Relief. 999 Silver Proof Coin Limited Mintage of only 999 pieces and!!! SECOND COIN OF AMAZING LIFE SERIES AFTER HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL 2015 PEACOCK. Magnificent life can be found anywhere in tropical rain forests, remote deserts or in ones own backyard. The colorful wasp spider occurs widely throughout Europe and Asia. It is portrayed in stunning high relief, seemingly crawling across the coin surface, on the second issue of the highly regarded “Magnificent Life” series. The delicate web, with the characteristic zigzag shaped stabilimentum and
Cook Islands 2015 10$ Nano Life Nano Chip 50g LIMITED Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2015 10$ Nano Life Nano Chip 50g LIMITED Silver Coin50 g (1.61oz). The Nano Chip of the latest generation provides an insight into the evolution of life on our planet. Under the microscope one finds informative details and illustrations of Evolution across the last 542 million years. Beginning in Ancient Times (Paleozoic), on to the Middle Ages (Mesozoic), and right up to Contemporary Time (Cenozoic), illustrations simple arthropods through to Homo erectus are shown as steps of evolution. Who knows whether the human race will also simply be referred to as an intermediate stage of Evolution in an
Cook Islands 2007 5$ BRENHAM PALLASITE Proof Silver Coin Real Meteorite Insert
Cook Islands 2007 5$ BRENHAM PALLASITE Proof Silver Coin Real Meteorite InsertEXTREMELY LOW mintage limit only 2,500!! Coin with REAL Meteorite piece inserted. In 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
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DENALI The Seven Summits 5 oz High Relief Silver Coin 2016 COOK ISLANDS $25
DENALI The Seven Summits 5 oz High Relief Silver Coin 2016 COOK ISLANDS $255 Oz / 65mm High Relief. 999 Silver Proof Coin Limited Mintage of only 777 pieces and!!! Massive 5 ounces of silver. THIS IS AN AMAZING COIN! WE SAW A SAMPLE OF THIS COIN IN PERSON AT ANA IN CALIFORNIA. THE PHOTOS DO NOT DO IT JUSTICE. HANDS DOWN, VERY IMPRESSIVE AND ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL COINS WE’VE SEEN OF 2016. MUST SEE IN PERSON TO APPRECIATE! The seven summits are the highest mountains on each of the seven continents and enthralling subjects of one of
Cook Islands 2009 5$ MOON Lunar Proof Silver Coin Real Meteorite Insert
Cook Islands 2009 5$ MOON Lunar Proof Silver Coin Real Meteorite InsertEXTREMELY LOW mintage limit only 2,500!! Coin with REAL Meteorite piece inserted. By launching the space probe Luna 3 on October 4, 1959 the Soviet Union initiated a new step for the footrace to the moon. With a small camera the space probe succeeded to take first photos of the earths averted side of the moon which no human being has ever seen before – dark side of the moon. The pictures were of poor quality; however the highlands and lowlands were clearly recognisable. The big dark Mare Moscoviense
Cook Islands 2010 $5 The HAH 280 Meteorite 25 g Silver Coin with Insert
Cook Islands 2010 $5 The HAH 280 Meteorite 25 g Silver Coin with InsertThe meteorite Hammadah al Hamra 280 (HAH 280) was found in the year 2000 in Jabal al Gharb in the Hammadah al Hamra region in Libya. 280 stands for the number of catalogued meteorites found in this area. As a so-called carbonaceous chondrite the HAH 280 is classified in the very rare CK4 group. The scientific analysis confirms which are about 700 million years older than our 4,5 billion year old solar system, provide the evidence. The meteorite HAH 280 originates from the so-called asteroid-belt. Today it
