100 Tala (Charles Lindbergh) 1977 front 100 Tala (Charles Lindbergh) 1977 back
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100 Tala Charles Lindbergh

1977 year
Gold (.917) 15.55 g 28.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Samoa
Ruling authority
Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1977
Value
100 Tala 100 WST = USD 36
Currency
Tala (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
28.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#104946
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bust Charles Lindbergh 1/4 facing right, his plane "Spirit of Saint Louis" above, Statue of Liberty at left, Eiffel tower at right, date below.

Scripts: Latin, Latin (cursive)

Lettering:
Lindbergh Flight
1927
JB
1977

Engraver: George James Berry

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Tala (Charles Lindbergh) 1977 coin from Samoa is that it features a unique design depicting Charles Lindbergh's historic solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927. The coin's obverse side shows a portrait of Lindbergh, while the reverse side features an image of his plane, the Spirit of St. Louis, in flight. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, especially for those interested in aviation history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1977  660 - - - - - -

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