1 Tala (Robert Louis Stevenson) – Samoa
Non-circulating coins
Commemoration: 75th Anniversary of the Death of Robert Louis Stevenson
Samoa
Material
Diameter: 38.8 mm
Weight: 27.2 g
Shape: Round
Composition: Copper-nickel
Technique: Milled
Alignment: Medal alignment
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References
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Numista: #6488
Value
Exchange value: 1 WST
Obverse
Description:
Western Samoa arms with name, date, and value.
Inscription:
SAMOA I SISIFO
19 69
FA AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA
$1
19 69
FA AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA
$1
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
Robert Louis Stevenson, seated and writing, faces left. His birth and death details appear above, encircled by a legend.
Inscription:
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
EDINBURGH
★ 1850
VAILIMA
✠ 1894
TUSITALA
EDINBURGH
★ 1850
VAILIMA
✠ 1894
TUSITALA
Script: Latin
Engraver: Augustus Saint-Gaudens
Edge
Plain
Categories
| Art> Literature |
| Event> Death anniversary |
Mintings
| Year | Mint Mark | Mintage | Quality | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | — | 25,000 | ||
| 1969 | — | 1,500 | Proof |
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