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100 Tala - Tanumafili II Commonwealth Games
1982 year| Gold (.917) | 7.5 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 100 Tala 100 WST = USD 36 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#368020 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Javelin thrower, date below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMMONWEALTH
1982
GAMES
Engraver: E.W. Roberts
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 100 Tala - Tanumafili II (Commonwealth Games) 1982 coin from Samoa is a unique and valuable collector's item. One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a rare depiction of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a traditional Samoan headdress, known as a "Taumafaiga," on the obverse side. This design was created by the Samoan artist, F.M. Tufuga, and it showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's gold content and limited mintage also make it a sought-after collectible among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Tala - Tanumafili II (Commonwealth Games) 1982 coin.
