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2 Tala – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Samoa - The Heart of Polynesia

Samoa

Context

Year: 1998

Issuer: Samoa

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 20,000

Material

Weight: 42.41 g

Silver weight: 39.23 g

Shape: Annular sector

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #120

Numista: #200778

Value

Exchange value: 2 WST

Bullion value: $113.96

Obverse

Description:

National coat of arms

Inscription:

1998

SAMOA I SISIFO

Translation:

SAMOA I SISIFO
WESTERN SAMOA
1998

Script: Latin

Languages: Samoan, English

Reverse

Description:

Three scenes: building, man stirring kava, palm trees by hut. Value at right.

Inscription:

925 SILVER

SAMOA - THE HEART OF POLYNESIA

Script: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1998	—	20,000	Proof

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