100 Tala (Montreal Olympics) 1976 front 100 Tala (Montreal Olympics) 1976 back
100 Tala (Montreal Olympics) 1976 photo
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100 Tala Montreal Olympics

1976 year
Gold (.917) 15.55 g -
Description
Issuer
Samoa
Ruling authority
Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1976
Value
100 Tala 100 WST = USD 36
Currency
Tala (1967-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
15.55 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#104945
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Weight lifter above date.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
OLYMPIC GAMES
JB
1976

Engraver: James Berry

Interesting fact

The 100 Tala coin from Samoa, minted in 1976 to commemorate the Montreal Olympics, is made of gold (.917) and weighs 15.55 grams. Despite its value, it's not legal tender, and its primary purpose is to commemorate the event. It's a unique collector's item for coin enthusiasts and Olympic memorabilia collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1976  2500 - - - - - -

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