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1 Tala (Independence of the United States) – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 200th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States

Samoa

Context

Year: 1976

Issuer: Samoa

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 40,000

Material

Diameter: 38.8 mm

Weight: 27.1 g

Thickness: 3 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #20

Numista: #18472

Value

Exchange value: 1 WST

Obverse

Description:

Malietoa Tanumafili II's head.

Inscription:

1962 INDEPENDENCE 1976

HP

MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II

Translation:

1962 INDEPENDENCE 1976

HP

MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II

Script: Latin

Languages: English, Samoan

Reverse

Description:

Paul Revere riding on a map of the USA, with the Old North Church on the right and a house on the left, both among trees.

Inscription:

1776 · INDEPENDENCE · 1976

U·S·A

$1

WESTERN SAMOA

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1976	—	40,000

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1 Tala

1974