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10 Sene
| Nickel plated steel | 3.3 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (2007-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2011-2015 |
| Value | 10 Sene 0.10 WST = USD 0.036 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 1.58 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#22741 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 10% |
Reverse
Fautasi canoe racers (with mirror reflection on water).
Script: Latin
Lettering: 10 SENE
Engraver: Wojciech Pietranik
Edge
Plain
Comment
Teuila Festival regatta is an annual festival featuring these Fautasi canoe racers.Interesting fact
The 10 Sene coin from Samoa, issued between 2011 and 2015, features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, you'll find an image of a traditional Samoan canoe, known as a " fautasi," which is a symbol of the country's seafaring history and its connection to the ocean. The reverse side features the national emblem of Samoa, which includes a coconut tree, a symbol of life and vitality, and a Samoan war club, representing the country's history and cultural heritage. This coin is not only a beautiful collector's item but also a meaningful representation of Samoa's history and culture.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13488000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | 1100000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Sene 2011-2015 coin.