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100 Vatu New Bank Building
2009 yearSilver clad copper-nickel | 15 g | 29 mm |
Issuer | Vanuatu › Vanuatu (1980-date) |
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Period | Republic (1980-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2009 |
Value | 100 Vatu 100 VUV = USD 0.84 |
Currency | Vatu (1982-date) |
Composition | Silver clad copper-nickel |
Weight | 15 g |
Diameter | 29 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-09 |
Numista | N#238472 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Building of the Reserve Bank 1990 — 2008
Script: Latin
Lettering:
RESERVE BANK BLONG VANUATU
1990 - 2008
VATU 100
Comment
This coin was sold inside a set of three coins to commemorate the opening of the new building of the Reserve Bank of VanuatuInteresting fact
The 100 Vatu coin from Vanuatu features a unique design that showcases the country's rich cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Ni-Vanuatu man and woman, dressed in traditional clothing and holding traditional instruments. The reverse side features an image of the new bank building in Port Vila, the capital city of Vanuatu. This design represents the blending of traditional culture with modern development, highlighting Vanuatu's commitment to preserving its cultural heritage while embracing progress and innovation.