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2 Sene - Tanumafili II
| Bronze | 3.25 g | 21.1 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1974-1996 |
| Value | 2 Sene 0.02 WST = USD 0.0071 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.25 g |
| Diameter | 21.1 mm |
| Thickness | 1.37 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#1496 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Cocoa pods
Script: Latin
Lettering: 2 SENE
Engraver: George James Berry
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 2 Sene coin from Samoa featuring Tanumafili II, which was in circulation from 1974 to 1996, has a unique feature that sets it apart from other coins. The coin's obverse (front) side features the portrait of Tanumafili II, while the reverse (back) side features a traditional Samoan canoe, known as a " fautasi." This design was chosen to reflect Samoa's rich cultural heritage and its strong connection to the sea.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1640000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1996 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Sene - Tanumafili II 1974-1996 coin.
