5 Dollars 1996, Classic Cars - 1964 Ford Mustang [Marshall Islands]

Coins-Australia and Oceania

Reverse
Along the upper edge arc is the year of issue '1996', below is the English text 'FIVE DOLLARS'. In the central part of the reverse is a relief image of a Ford Mustang car. Below is the stamped text '1964 ½ MUSTANG', below that the Ford Motor Company trademark. The symbol 'R' under the car's left front wheel is the mintmark of the Rhode Island mint.
Obverse
In the central part is the coat of arms of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, which is a round disc with an angel framed by two interlocking chains. Along the outer edge of the disc at the top is the state name in English 'REPUBLIC OF THE MARSHALL ISLANDS', at the bottom is the motto in Marshallese 'JEPILPILIN KE EJUKAAN', translated as 'Accomplishment Through Joint Effort'. From the angel's head, two rays extend upwards, between which is a twenty-four-pointed star. Above the angel's wings: on the right is a fishing net, on the left is a shell tool. Below the wings: on the right is a canoe, on the left are coconut palms. Below the angel is an image of a traditional Marshallese navigational chart in perspective, below it an inscription on a ribbon 'Seal'. Below the outer chain, to the left of the disc, is the sign $5, to the right is the year of minting '1996'.