1 Dollar Shark
1999 year| Gold (.999) | 1.2441 g | 13.94 mm |
| Issuer | Palau |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1999 |
| Value | 1 Dollar (1 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1.2441 g |
| Diameter | 13.94 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#303997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Shark swimming above coral.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARINE LIFE PROTECTION
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1999 Palau Shark $1 coin made of .999 gold weighing 1.2441g is a unique and interesting coin due to its unique shape. Instead of being a traditional round or rectangular shape, this coin is shaped like a shark, with a fin on one side and a tail on the other. This unique design makes it stand out from other coins and adds to its collectibility.
