10 Sene - Tanumafili II 1967 front 10 Sene - Tanumafili II 1967 back
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10 Sene - Tanumafili II

1967 year
Copper-nickel 5.65 g 23.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Samoa
Ruling authority
Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1967
Value
10 Sene (0.10&nbspWST)
Currency
Tala (1967-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
5.65 g
Diameter
23.6 mm
Thickness
1.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#13923
Rarity index
17%

Reverse

Samoan coat of arms (minus motto) within wreath. Cross on crest divides date. Value written around top, numerical value at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SEFULU SENE
19 67
10

Translation: Ten cents

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Sene coin from Samoa featuring Tanumafili II, minted in 1967, is interesting because it was the first coin to feature the portrait of the country's head of state, Tanumafili II, who was the first Samoan to hold the position of Head of State after Samoa gained independence from New Zealand in 1962.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1967  15000 - - - - - -

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