MARIE CURIE 80th Anniversary of Death 1 Oz Silver Coin 50 Vatu Vanuatu 2014
This beautiful Silver coin is dedicated to Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, the first person and only woman to win twice, the only person to win twice in multiple sciences, and was part of the Curie family legacy of five Nobel Prizes. The coin is special thanks to a Glow-in-the-dark effect and High relief element. Limited mintage to only 2.500 pieces worldwide!
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€59.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Vanuatu
- Year
- 2014
- Face Value
- 50 Vatu
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 31.1 (1 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 38.61
- Quality
- Proof
- Mintage (pcs)
- 2.500
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 1 oz - less than 2 oz
Besides other revolutionary scientific achievement, Marie Curie discovered the elements Radium & Polonium. Symbolizing her essential contribution to the discovery of the radioactivity this beautifully designed commemorative coin partly features a fluorescent coloration which make the coin glow in the dark. Furthermore, the coin depicts a stone struck in an unique high relief technique commemorating the radioactive elements, Madame Curie worked with. The coin will come in a specially designed glowing-in-the-dark packaging honouring one of the internationally most known scientists. It will also include a Certificate of Authenticity. The obverse of the coin shows the emblem of Republic of Vanuatu and the nominal value.
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