The Meteorite Impacts Series is an innovative collection from CIT that depicts meteorite impacts in a comic-book-style rendition, showcasing what these impacts would look like in modern-day society. This series has released a unique coin every year since 2004. For the 19th release, we present to you the 2023 1 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Meteorite Impacts Tenham Coin, with a unique look at the Tenham meteorite impact in 1879. Order yours today, at JM Bullion. Arrives in a windowed presentation case alongside a Certificate of Authenticity! 19th coin in the Meteorite Impacts Series! Mintage limited to 2,500 coins! Contains 1 Troy oz of. Holds a face value of 5 Dollars backed by the Cook Islands. The obverse field features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side showcases the Tenham meteorite impact. Although this meteorite was seen and verified by several people, the exact date of this impact has never been established. What we do know is that the Tenham meteorite fell in 1879 in a remote area of Australia, near Tenham station. Smaller fragments of the large meteorite were found within a 12-mile by 3-mile radius. The obverse field of the 2023 Proof Cook Islands Silver Meteorite Impacts Tenham Coin showcases the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. This right-profile relief effigy shows Her Majesty donning the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland diamond tiara. This depiction was created by Ian Rank-Broadley. Identifying marks of the coin surround this image. The Tenham meteorite impact is shown on the reverse of each 2023 1 oz Proof Silver Meteorite Impacts Tenham Coin. This depiction is created in comic book style and shows what this impact would look like through a modern-day lens. It features the meteorite, the city, a news report, and two civilians running from the potential tragedy. Each 2023 1 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Meteorite Impacts Tenham Coin will arrive in a windowed presentation case. This serves as a way to protect your silver coin. Arriving alongside your coin will be a Certificate of Authenticity. Notably, these coins utilize Smartminting technology to create ultra-high relief visuals. Important Notice for U. Due to recent changes in U. The 10% duty is calculated based on your total order value. Thank you for your understanding and support!