The Neuschwanstein meteorite is an enstatite chondrite meteorite that fell to Earth on April 6th, 2002 at 10:20 PM (Greenwich Mean Time) near Neuschwanstein Castle, located in Bavaria near the Germany-Austria border. The original meteorite burst into several fragments at a height of about 14 miles above the ground. The fragments descended on an area of several square miles. Three fragments were recovered with a total mass of about thirteen pounds. Neuschwanstein was the first meteorite in Germany that was monitored by the European Fireball Network.
Fiji Neuschwanstein Meteorite $10 2012 Proof Silver Coin Encased Fragments Case & COA
$149.99
In 2012, the Government of Fiji authorized the issuance of this legal-tender proof silver coin with a Ten Dollar denomination. The coin was struck from 20 grams of .999 fine silver and total mintage was limited to 999 pieces. Several fragments of the Neuschwanstein meteorite were encased within the coin and can be viewed from both the obverse and reverse sides of the coin. It comes as shown in a mint issued presentation case with a Certificate of Authenticity.
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