Cook Islands1 Dollar Antonov An-2 Ukraine Aviation 1 Oz Gilded Silver Coin 2008

Cook Islands1 dollar Antonov An-2 Ukraine Aviation 1 Oz Gilded Silver Coin 2008

Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Cook Island Metal Purity:    Silver 0.999 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2008 Weight:   31,1 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   1 dollar Dimensions:   40,6     Quality:   Proof     Mintage:   3500  

Making its maiden flight in 1947, the multipurpose An-2 is the founder of the An family. A successful passenger and cargo aircraft, it is also used for a variety of agricultural, scientific, military and medical purposes. Reflecting its status as one of the world's most enduring and versatile aircraft, it is used as a flying ambulance; for crop-dusting and water bombing forest fires; in geological surveying and atmospheric sampling for light military work including dropping paratroops.

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