100 Vatu (H.M.S. Resolution) 1996 front 100 Vatu (H.M.S. Resolution) 1996 back
100 Vatu (H.M.S. Resolution) 1996 photo
© Teutoburger Münzauktion

100 Vatu H.M.S. Resolution

1996 year
Silver (.999) 155.5 g 65 mm
Description
Issuer
Vanuatu › Vanuatu (1980-date)
Period
Republic (1980-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
100 Vatu 100 VUV = USD 0.84
Currency
Vatu (1982-date)
Composition
Silver (.999)
Weight
155.5 g
Diameter
65 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-09
References
Numista
N#434601
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Sailing ship H.M.S. Resolution, carving to the left, denomination below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REVOLUTION 1772 - 1774
100 VATU

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 100 Vatu (H.M.S. Resolution) 1996 coin from Vanuatu is unique because it was minted to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the arrival of Captain James Cook's ship, the HMS Resolution, in Vanuatu. The coin's design features an image of the HMS Resolution, as well as the Vanuatu coat of arms and the year 1996. This coin is made of silver (.999) and weighs 155.5 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996  5000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Vatu (H.M.S. Resolution) 1996 coin.