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1 Dollar Lionfish and Parrotfish; Gold Proof Issue
2000 yearGold (.999) | 1.24 g | 13.94 mm |
Issuer | Palau |
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Period | Republic (1992-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
Composition | Gold (.999) |
Weight | 1.24 g |
Diameter | 13.94 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#201264 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Lionfish and parrot fish between coral.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARINE-LIFE PROTECTION
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Lionfish and Parrotfish; Gold Proof Issue) 2000 from Palau is that it features a unique design that showcases two species of fish, the lionfish and the parrotfish, which are not native to Palau but are found in its waters. The coin's design highlights the importance of marine conservation and the need to protect these species and their habitats.