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2019 Ireland € 15 Euro Silver Proof Coin First Transatlantic Flight 100 Years
$ 47.49
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Description
Mint: Royal Dutch MintDenomination: €15
Quality: Proof
Issue limit: 3,000 pcs.
Alloy: 92.5% Sterling Silver
Diameter: 38.61 mm
Weight: 28.28 grams
Artist: PJ Lynch
Box/Capsule: Yes/Yes
Certificate: Yes
This coin has been issued to commemorate the first transatlantic flight in history, flown by aviators John Alcock and Arthur Brown.
The aircraft landed in Clifden Co. Galway on 15 June 1919. This was the first crossing of the Atlantic ocean by an aeroplane in less than 72 consecutive hours.