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1 Tala Apollo
2016 year| Gold (.585) | 0.5 g | 11.00 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (2007-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2016 |
| Value | 1 Tala 1 WST = USD 0.36 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.585) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 11.00 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#367511 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Allegorical depiction of Apollo, the Greek god of archery, music and dance, playing his lyre.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
APOLLO
GO
GODS OF OLYMPUS
Unabridged legend: Gods of Olympus
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Tala (Apollo) 2016 coin from Samoa is a unique and interesting coin due to its connection to space exploration. The coin features an image of the Apollo 11 mission, which was the first manned mission to land on the moon in 1969. The coin's design also includes the iconic phrase "One Small Step for Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind", which was spoken by astronaut Neil Armstrong during the mission. This coin serves as a commemoration of the historic event and is a fascinating collectible for space enthusiasts and coin collectors alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 7500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Tala (Apollo) 2016 coin.
