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5 Tala – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Olympic Games 2012

Samoa

Context

Year: 2009

Issuer: Samoa

Period:

Republic

(since 2007)

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 28.28 g

Silver weight: 26.16 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

OBVERSE ↑

⟳

flip

REVERSE ↑

References

KM: #194

Numista: #404248

Value

Exchange value: 5 WST

Bullion value: $73.40

Obverse

Description:

Coat of arms above denomination.

Inscription:

SAMOA

FA'AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA

$5

Translation:

Found in God Samoa

$5

Script: Latin

Languages: English, Samoan

Reverse

Description:

White water kayaker with palm trees, hills, and a rowing boat behind.

Inscription:

OLYMPIC GAMES 2012

2009

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2009	—	10,000	Proof

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