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1 Tala (Lindbergh's New York to Paris flight) – Samoa

Non-circulating coins

Commemoration: 50th Anniversary of Lindbergh's New York to Paris flight

Samoa

Context

Year: 1977

Issuer: Samoa

Currency:

Tala

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 4,522

Material

Diameter: 38.74 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: #26a

Numista: #72889

Value

Exchange value: 1 WST

Bullion value: $84.09

Obverse

Description:

National arms, name beneath.

Inscription:

SAMOA I SISIFO

FAAVAEILE ATUA SAMOA

$ 1

Translation:

SAMOA I SISIFO

FOUNDED ON GOD SAMOA

$ 1

Script: Latin

Languages: Samoan, English

Reverse

Description:

Lindbergh faces right, his plane above between the Statue of Liberty and Eiffel Tower, with the date below.

Inscription:

Lindbergh Flight

1927

JB

1977

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Engraver: George James Berry

Edge

Reeded

Mints

Name	Mark
Royal Mint	—

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1977	—	4,522	Proof

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