1 Dollar (Jellyfish) 2002 front 1 Dollar (Jellyfish) 2002 back
1 Dollar (Jellyfish) 2002 photo
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1 Dollar Jellyfish

2002 year
Copper-nickel 26.8 g 37.2 mm
Description
Issuer
Palau
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
1 Dollar (1&nbspUSD)
Currency
Dollar of the United States (1992-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
26.8 g
Diameter
37.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#172063
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Multicolor scene with jellyfish moving over coral.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MARINE-LIFE PROTECTION

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Palau commemorative series “Marine Life Protection” is one of the longest running color coin series in the world. With the first coin issued in 1992 (“Year Of Marine Life Protection”) the series has seen many releases to date featuring tropical marine creatures and exotic mermaid and neptune designs that changed each year.

Interesting fact

The 1 Dollar (Jellyfish) 2002 coin from Palau made of Copper-nickel weighing 26.8 g features a unique design that showcases a jellyfish, with its transparent and delicate appearance, on the obverse side of the coin. This design was created using a special minting technique that gives the jellyfish a lifelike appearance, making it stand out from other coins.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2002  8000 - - - - - -

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