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1988 COOK ISLANDS Explorer Robert Peary w SAILING SHIP Silver $50 Coin i75178
1988 COOK ISLANDS Explorer Robert Peary w SAILING SHIP Silver $50 Coin i75178Item: i75178 Authentic Coin of. Great Explorers Series – Robert Peary 1988 Proof Silver 50 Dollars 38mm (19.16 grams) 0.925 Silver 0.6227 oz. ASW Reference: KM# 109 ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS RDM 1988, Effigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right, date below. Rear Admiral Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (/pri/; May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer and United States Navy officer who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is best known for claiming to have
1988 COOK ISLANDS Proof Silver $50 Coin NOBEL EXPLORER FRIDTJOF NANSEN i72573
1988 COOK ISLANDS Proof Silver $50 Coin NOBEL EXPLORER FRIDTJOF NANSEN i72573Item: i68573 Authentic Coin of. Great Explorers Series – Fridtjof Nansen 1988 FM Proof Silver 50 Dollars 39mm (19.83 grams) 0.925 Silver 0.6227 oz. ASW Reference: KM# 108 ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS RDM 1988, Crowned bust of UK Queen Elizabeth II right. Fridtjof Nansen (October 1861 – 13 May 1930) was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. In his youth he was a champion skier and ice skater. He led the team that made the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, traversing