EASTER ISLAND RAPA NUI MOAI Isla De Pascua Lava Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2014
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EASTER ISLAND RAPA NUI MOAI Isla De Pascua Lava Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2014 EASTER ISLAND RAPA NUI MOAI WITH REAL LAVA INSERT FROM AN EASTER ISLAND VOLCANO First amazing issue of the new series Magical & Mystical places. This Silver 5$ coin features the famous sculptures called Moai, made by the Rapa Nui people with a real lava insert from Easter Island, a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. A very rare piece of history and nature with a unique design and a very limited mintage of only 999 pieces worldwide. The reverse of the coin depicts a typical landscape of the Easter Island. In the background one of the four active volcanoes of the island, while in foreground the famous sculptures called Moai made by the native people Rapa Nui. In the top the inscription Easter Island and in the bottom the name of the native people Rapa Nui and the date of issue. A special insert of a real lava stone of a volcano of the island is near the center of the coin. In the obverse the effigy of queen Elisabeth II and the face value. BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Easter island Rapa Nui Moai Easter Island (Rapa Nui: Rapa Nui, Spanish: Isla de Pascua) is a Polynesian island in the southeastern Pacific Ocean, at the southeasternmost point of the Polynesian Triangle. Easter Island is famous for its 887 extant monumental statues, called
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