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2 Tala Seahorse
2023 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (2007-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2023 |
| Value | 2 Tala 2 WST = USD 0.71 |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Thickness | 3.1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#426376 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Seahorse in seaweed within ornamental ring.
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Seahorses are among the most extraordinary inhabitants of the ocean, captivating both scientists and enthusiasts alike with their unique appearance and behavior. Found in shallow tropical and temperate waters around the world, seahorses belong to the family Syngnathidae, which also includes pipefish and sea dragons.
Interesting fact
The 2 Tala (Seahorse) 2023 coin from Samoa is unique in that it features a seahorse design, which is not commonly seen on coins. The seahorse is a symbol of the ocean and its inhabitants, and it is also associated with myths and legends in many cultures. The fact that it is made of silver (.999) and weighs 31.1 grams adds to its value and collectibility.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Tala (Seahorse) 2023 coin.
