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1 Tala – Samoa

Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 1978 Commonwealth Games, Edmonton
Samoa
Context
Year: 1978
Issuer: Samoa Issuer flag
Currency:
Tala
(since 1967)
Total mintage: 5,000
Material
Diameter: 38.8 mm
Weight: 30.4 g
Silver weight: 28.12 g
Thickness: 2.8 mm
Shape: Round
Composition: 92.5% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
Obverse
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Reverse
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References
KM: #Click to copy to clipboard30a
Numista: #120122
Value
Exchange value: 1 WST
Bullion value: $81.33

Obverse

Description:
National emblem above value.
Inscription:
SAMOA I SISIFO

FAAVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA

$ 1
Translation:
Found in God, Samoa

$ 1
Script: Latin
Language: Samoan

Reverse

Description:
Three runners race to escape a date.
Inscription:
COMMONWEALTH

JB

1978

GAMES
Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Categories

Symbols> Coat of Arms
Sport> Athletics
Sport> Commonwealth Games

Mintings

YearMint MarkMintageQualityCollection
1978—5,000Proof

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