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50 Vatu – Vanuatu

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 1992 Olympic Games

Vanuatu

Context

Year: 1992

Issuer: Vanuatu

Period:

Republic

(since 1980)

Currency:

Vatu

(since 1982)

Total mintage: 40,000

Material

Diameter: 38.61 mm

Weight: 31.47 g

Silver weight: 29.11 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 92.5% Silver

Standard: Silver ounce

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #14

Numista: #50673

Value

Exchange value: 50 VUV

Bullion value: $84.19

Obverse

Description:

Vanuatu's coat of arms depicts a Melanesian warrior before a curved boar's tusk, above a scroll with the national motto.

Inscription:

RIPABLIK 1992 BLONG

LONG GOD YUMI STANAP

VANUATU

Translation:

In God We Stand
Vanuatu

Script: Latin

Language: Bislama

Reverse

Description:

Paddlers in canoes.

Inscription:

OLYMPIC GAMES 1992

50 VATU

Script: Latin

Edge

Reeded.

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1992	—	40,000	Proof

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50 Vatu

1992