Astrolabes were early scientific instruments that can be traced back to the 6th century AD. They were used for reckoning time as well as astronomical exploration, navigation and astrology. In medieval Europe, astrolabes were widely used for astrological purposes. By the mid-15th century, sailors adopted the device to navigate at sea. It enabled the determination of the position of the sun and prominent stars in relation to both the horizon and the meridian. Astrolabes represent a unique blend of science and myth that reveals the logic of an earlier time, when humans were still trying to make sense of the natural world. Made of 2 oz of. Very limited mintage of 1500 available worldwide. The obverse side of the coin has several historical instruments and a small effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side has a replica of the astrolabe. Stands in images are not included. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate, just ask. All items are 100% authentic, in Perfect Condition. I post high resolution photos, but you can ask more (photos) in case you notice something. If you face any problem, p. Lease use Add to Cart and in the end Request Total. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Once receiving feedback, I will post a positive one for you also. I ALWAYS try to solve any problems.

This beautiful 2 oz silver coin from the Cook Islands is a stunning addition to any collection. Featuring an astrolabe design in high relief, this coin is sure to impress. The coin is made of 0.999 silver and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. The coin is uncirculated and has not been graded, making it a unique and rare piece for collectors. The coin’s silver color and intricate design make it a true work of art. This coin is perfect for those interested in astronomy, navigation, or history. Don’t miss your chance to own this amazing piece!

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ASTROLABE 2 Oz Silver coin is the first issue in the new “Historic Instruments” series, dedicated to the finest ancient technology. In this issue: the Astrolabe. The coin has Antique Finish quality, features Smart minting Ultra High Relief on both the reverse and the obverse and comes in a case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 1500 pieces worldwide!

Up for sale is a 2023 Cook Islands Historic Instruments Astrolabe 2 oz silver coin with antique finish. These are new in box w/ coa direct from the mint. Serial number will vary, if applicable. Two Ways To SAVE! THANK YOU for viewing our item! Is a family owned brick and mortar coin, bullion, and jewelry store located in Narragansett, RI. Your satisfaction is our top priority so please shop with confidence! Please note that we respectfully decline to respond to any serial number related questions. Unless specifically stated in the listing, you will receive a random number (if applicable). We get tons of coins in and we don’t have the time to cherry pick coins for grading or to pull the lower serial numbers. We want our customers to receive fresh, unsearched, and untouched coins exactly as the Mint sent them to us. By not searching the coins, we avoid the possibility of damaging the coin and/or packaging, and increase the chance you will get a better serial number as well as a coin that could potentially receive a high grade. This may not apply to our own projects, pre-owned items, and to the mints that put the serial number on the outside of the box. We make no guarantee of any grade or condition suggested, it is strictly our opinion. PLEASE JUDGE ALL ITEMS FOR YOURSELF using the supplied photographs. Also note that photographing coins can be quite tricky. We do not alter any photos and do our best to honestly photograph and describe all items we sell. Stock photos may be used for new items. All items are packaged under high definition digital video surveillance to protect against fraud. Please check back soon for new arrivals and sales.

All items are Live on hand with No PreSales. We depend on ratings and for any reason you cannot. We have a variety of items and if you do see it please reach out to us. We are direct to Mint with most companies and we expect the same. Results as you do. Inspect the product and only offer the best. Stock photos will be used in most listing and expect the same coin. With multiples offered in several listing, We cannot give exact COA #s. Smartminting® (Ultra High Relief). Astrolabes were early scientific instruments that can be traced back to the 6th century AD. They were used for reckoning time as well as astronomical exploration, navigation and astrology. In medieval Europe, astrolabes were widely used for astrological purposes. By the mid-15th century, sailors adopted the device to navigate at sea. It enabled the determination of the position of the sun and prominent stars in relation to both the horizon and the meridian. Astrolabes represent a unique blend of science and myth that reveals the logic of an earlier time, when humans were still trying to make sense of the natural world.

Astrolabes were early scientific instruments that can be traced back to the 6th century AD. They were used for reckoning time as well as astronomical exploration, navigation and astrology. In medieval Europe, astrolabes were widely used for astrological purposes. By the mid-15th century, sailors adopted the device to navigate at sea. It enabled the determination of the position of the sun and prominent stars in relation to both the horizon and the meridian. Astrolabes represent a unique blend of science and myth that reveals the logic of an earlier time, when humans were still trying to make sense of the natural world. Smartminting® (Ultra High Relief). 2023 Cook Islands Historic Instruments Astrolabe 2oz Silver Antiqued Coin. ITEM SPECIFICS YEAR OF ISSUE: 2023 ISSUING COUNTRY: Cook Islands WEIGHT: 2 oz COMPOSITION. They were uséd for reckoning time as well as astronomical exploration, navigation and astrology. In medieval Europe, astrolabes were widely uséd for astrological purposes. Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. No additional information at this time. You might also like. 2022 Niue Lunar Year of the Tiger Colorized Proof 1 oz Silver Coin NGC PF 70 UCA. 2020 Tuvalu Homer Simpson. 5oz Silver Colorized Coin NGC MS 70. 2021 Tuvalu Gods of Olympus Hades 1oz Silver Coin NGC MS 70. 2019 Marvel Comics The Avengers #1 Foil 1oz Silver CGC 9.8 w/Tin.

2023 Cook Islands 2 Oz Historic Instruments Astrolabe High Relief Silver Coin NGC 70 FIRT RELEASES. For as long as humans have walked the earth they have looked to the sky for divine guidance. And for thousands of years, people have used the stars to determine where they are and where they’re going. One of the first instruments to calculate this was the Astrolable, an ancient astronomical instrument that was a handheld model of the universe used for determining latitude on land or calm seas. The Astrolable once again sees the light of day thanks to this intricately designed coin from Germany’s world-renowned Mayer Mint that represents the first release in its Historical Instruments series. FIRST RELEASE IN HISTORICAL INSTRUMENTS SERIES – This coin is the first release in the Historical Instruments series. It features an Astrolabe, an ancient astronomical instrument that was a handheld model of the universe used for determining latitude on land or calm seas. The obverse of each coin presents Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by the earth, sun, moon, stars, and a preview of further historical instruments to come in the series. STRUCK IN HIGHLY PURE SILVER – Each Historical Instruments Astrolabe Ultra High Relief Coin was struck in two ounces of highly pure 99.9% fine silver and measures 45 mm in diameter. Typically applied by hand, this means that no two coins are exactly alike.

Astrolabes were early scientific instruments that can be traced back to the 6th century AD. They were used for reckoning time as well as astronomical exploration, navigation and astrology. In medieval Europe, astrolabes were widely used for astrological purposes. By the mid-15th century, sailors adopted the device to navigate at sea. It enabled the determination of the position of the sun and prominent stars in relation to both the horizon and the meridian. Astrolabes represent a unique blend of science and myth that reveals the logic of an earlier time, when humans were still trying to make sense of the natural world. Made of 2 oz of. Very limited mintage of 1500 available worldwide. The obverse side of the coin has several historical instruments and a small effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The reverse side has a replica of the astrolabe. Stands in images are not included. If you have any questions, don´t hesitate, just ask. All items are 100% authentic, in Perfect Condition. I post high resolution photos, but you can ask more (photos) in case you notice something. If you face any problem, p. Lease use Add to Cart and in the end Request Total. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Once receiving feedback, I will post a positive one for you also. I ALWAYS try to solve any problems.