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10 Tala - Tanumafili II Dr. Wilhelm Solf; Silver Proof issue
1980 year| Silver (.925) | 31.47 g | 38.7 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1980 |
| Value | 10 Tala 10 WST = USD 3.57 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.47 g |
| Diameter | 38.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#71647 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Portrait of Dr. Wilhelm Solf facing left in German diplomatic uniform, tropical scene in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DR. WILHELM SOLF GOVERNOR OF WESTERN SAMOA 1900·1910
ER
* 1980 *
Engraver: E.W. Roberts
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Tala coin featuring Tanumafili II (Dr. Wilhelm Solf; Silver Proof issue) from Samoa is a unique and interesting coin due to its historical significance. It was minted in 1980, and the obverse side of the coin features the portrait of Tanumafili II, who was the first Prime Minister of Samoa, while the reverse side features the coat of arms of Samoa. The coin is made of silver (.925) and weighs 31.47 grams. It is considered a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not meant for general circulation but rather for collectors and numismatists. This coin is a rare and valuable addition to any coin collection, especially for those interested in the history and culture of Samoa.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Tala - Tanumafili II (Dr. Wilhelm Solf; Silver Proof issue) 1980 coin.
