10 Tālā - Tanumafili II (Building of the Tigris) 1994 front 10 Tālā - Tanumafili II (Building of the Tigris) 1994 back
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10 Tālā - Tanumafili II Building of the Tigris

1994 year
Silver (.925) 31.1035 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Samoa
Ruling authority
Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1994
Value
10 Tala 10 WST = USD 3.57
Currency
Tala (1967-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
31.1035 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#85099
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Tigris moored in front of ancient monument

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TIGRIS EXPEDITION
Building of
the Tigris
11 November 1977
1994

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Tālā - Tanumafili II (Building of the Tigris) 1994 coin from Samoa is a unique piece that features a striking image of a traditional Samoan house, known as a "fale," on one side, and the portrait of King Tanumafili II on the other. The coin's design is a nod to Samoa's rich cultural heritage and its history of traditional architecture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1994  500 - - - - - -

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