SIKHOTE ALIN METEORITE 1 Oz Silver Coin 5 Cedis Ghana 2020
This beautiful 1 Oz Silver coin features a beautiful representation of the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite. The coin has a beautiful coloration, a Meteorite insert, an Antique Finish quality and comes in a case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 500 pieces worldwide.
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€159.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Ghana
- Year
- 2020
- Face Value
- 5 Cedis
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 31.1 (1 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 38.61
- Quality
- Antique Finish
- Mintage (pcs)
- 500
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 1 oz - less than 2 oz
The reverse of the coin depicts a beautiful image of the Sikhote-Alin Meteorite, an iron meteorite fell on the Sikhote-Alin Mountains, in southeastern Russia, in 1947. Though large iron meteorite falls had been witnessed previously and fragments recovered, never before in recorded history had a fall of this magnitude been observed. On the reverse of the coin, the inscriptions: "METEORITE SIKHOTE-ALIN 1947" - the name of the coin, "2020" - the year of issue and "1OZ AG 999" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Silver. The obverse of the coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the inscriptions: "ELIZABETH II" – the name of the Queen, "5 CEDIS" – the face value, "1OZ AG 999" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Silver, "REPUBLIC OF GHANA" – the issuing country, "2020" – the year of issue.
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