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5 Tala – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Milky Way

Samoa

Context

Year: 2017

Issuer: Samoa

Period:

Republic

(since 2007)

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 2,000

Material

Weight: 31.13 g

Silver weight: 31.10 g

Shape: Rectangular

Composition: 99.9% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Techniques: Milled, Coloured

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #461

Numista: #127637

Value

Exchange value: 5 WST

Bullion value: $89.01

Obverse

Description:

Queen Elizabeth II bust right between value and date.

Inscription:

SAMOA

5 DOLLARS 2017

IRB

1 oz Ag999

Script: Latin

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Description:

Colorized Hubble view of the Milky Way.

Inscription:

SHADES OF SPACE

Script: Latin

Edge

Plain

Mints

Name	Mark
B. H. Mayer Kunstprageanstalt	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2017	—	2,000	Prooflike

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