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1 Tala – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: Maya Calendar

Samoa

Context

Year: 2008

Issuer: Samoa

Period:

Republic

(since 2007)

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 10,000

Material

Diameter: 11 mm

Weight: 0.5 g

Gold weight: 0.50 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 99.99% Gold

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #180

Numista: #457532

Value

Exchange value: 1 WST

Bullion value: $83.23

Obverse

Description:

National arms, name beneath.

Inscription:

SAMOA I SISIFO

FAVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA

$ 1

Translation:

Western Samoa

Founded by God Samoa

$ 1

Script: Latin

Language: Samoan

Reverse

Description:

Mayan calendar illustration in circle, date beneath.

Inscription:

ANCIENT MAYA CALENDAR

2008

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Valcambi	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
2008	—	10,000	Proof

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