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10 Vatu Taenaris catops
2006 year| Silver plated copper-nickel | 31.1 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Vanuatu › Vanuatu (1980-date) |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1980-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2006 |
| Value | 10 Vatu 10 VUV = USD 0.08 |
| Currency | Vatu (1982-date) |
| Composition | Silver plated copper-nickel |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Updated | 2024-10-09 |
| Numista | N#142693 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 88% |
Reverse
Multicolor butterfly, denomination below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Taenaris Catops
CCC
10 VATU
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Vatu (Taenaris catops) coin from Vanuatu is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's obverse side features an image of a traditional Vanuatuan warrior, while the reverse side depicts a local legend, the "Taenaris catops," which is a mythical creature said to have the body of a cat and the head of a bird. This coin is a beautiful representation of Vanuatu's history and culture, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts alike.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Vatu (Taenaris catops) 2006 coin.
