5 Dollars (Potomac) – Kiribati
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 155th Anniversary of the "Potomac"
Kiribati
Material
Diameter: 38.5 mm
Weight: 31.47 g
Silver weight: 29.11 g
Thickness: 3 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Standard: Silver ounce
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard30
Numista: #84602
Value
Bullion value: $82.75
Obverse
Description:
National Arms, date beneath.
Inscription:
TE MAURI TE RAOI AO TE TABOMOA
KIRIBATI 1998
KIRIBATI 1998
Translation:
May there be peace, good health, and prosperity.
Script: Latin
Language: Gilbertese
Reverse
Description:
Whalers in a rowboat harpooning a whale, with the ship "Potomac" behind.
Inscription:
WHALING-SHIP POTOMAC 1843
$5
$5
Script: Latin
Edge
Reeded
Categories
| Animal> Marine mammal |
| Transportation> Watercraft |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | Proof |
💎 Extremely Rare