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10 Tala - Tanumafili II Presentation of Shamrock
1996 year| Silver (.925) | 31.62 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 10 Tala 10 WST = USD 3.57 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 31.62 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#85101 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
The Queen Mother presenting Shamrock to Irish Guards
Script: Latin
Lettering:
QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER
PRESENTING SHAMROCK TO IRISH GUARDS
1998
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 10 Tala coin from Samoa featuring Tanumafili II (Presentation of Shamrock) is a unique piece, as it is a non-circulating coin made of silver (.925) and weighs 31.62 grams.
