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1 Tala Athena
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#367514 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Allegorical depiction of Athena, the goddess of wisdom, warfare and handicraft, holding a spear in one hand and an owl in the other.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ATHENA
GO
GODS OF OLYMPUS
Unabridged legend: Gods of Olympus
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1 Tala (Athena) 2016 coin from Samoa is a unique and interesting coin due to its gold content and limited mintage. It is made of .585 gold, which is a high percentage of gold for a coin, and it weighs 0.5 grams, making it a small but valuable collector's item. Additionally, it features an image of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, on its obverse side, which adds to its cultural and historical significance.
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 (Athena) 2016 coin.
