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METEORITE MUONIONALUSTA Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2011
METEORITE MUONIONALUSTA Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2011The spectacular Muonionalusta meteorite is predestined to be immortalised on the latest and very interesting coin edition 2011 of Cook Islands with an authentic piece of stone inlaid. It depicts a meteorite impact in vivid colours with particular design. This unique and extremely rare coin features an insert of a piece of Muonionalusta meteorite with its beautiful Widmanstätten patterns. The coins obverse depicts the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the monetary denomination. Meteorite MUONIONALUSTA Meteorite showers, which fall toward the earth, occur daily. However, only some make it
2011 MUONIONALUSTA IRON METEORITE Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands RARE
2011 MUONIONALUSTA IRON METEORITE Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands RAREHard to find coin in the original and successful CIT series of Meteorite coins. Coin displays the Muonionalusta Iron Meteorite and actually has an original piece of the meteorite embedded in the coin. Meteorite showers, which fall toward the earth, occur daily. However, only some make it to the surface of our planet. Most of them disintegrate in the atmosphere. The discoveries of these meteorites are special on every occasion. By coincidence, two boys discovered this special meteorite from outer space in Muonionalusta, Sweden. The meteorite in question is the fine
