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Republic of the Marshall Islands 1995 Aviation Heritage Tornado 50 Dollar Silver Proof Coin - A commemorative 50 dollar silver proof coin issued by the Republic of the Marshall Islands in 1995 as part of the Aviation Heritage series. The coin features the Panavia Tornado multi-role combat aircraft. Struck in .999 fine silver, the coin is housed in a protective clear plastic capsule and mounted onto a large-format descriptive presentation card. The cardstock sheet, bearing the Westminster logo, includes a colour photograph of the aircraft in flight, portraits of pilots, and extensive text detailing the history and technical specifications of the Tornado. The sheet is pre-punched for inclusion in a binder system. According to the printed text, the edition was limited to 25,000 pieces.