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1 Tala – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 1983 South Pacific Games in Samoa

Samoa

Context

Year: 1983

Issuer: Samoa

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 8,000

Material

Diameter: 38.8 mm

Weight: 26.65 g

Thickness: 3.2 mm

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #53

Numista: #48129

Value

Exchange value: 1 WST

Obverse

Description:

National Coat of Arms with denomination.

Inscription:

SAMOA I SISIFO

$1

Translation:

Western Samoa

$1

Script: Latin

Languages: English, Samoan

Reverse

Description:

Runner. Date below.

Inscription:

7TH SOUTH PACIFIC GAMES

1983

Script: Latin

Engraver: E. W. Roberts

Edge

Reeded

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1983	—	8,000

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