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20 Dollars Independence
1994 year| Silver (.999) | 155.52 g | 65 mm |
| Issuer | Palau |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1992-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 20 Dollars (20 USD) |
| Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.52 g |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#235546 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Paper nautilus between coral with moon in the background
Script: Latin
Lettering: INDEPENDENCE OCTOBER 1994
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1994 Palau 20 Dollars (Independence) silver coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the island nation's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Palauan traditional sailing canoe, known as the "Tara", while the reverse side features a stylized image of a Palauan woman weaving a traditional basket. The coin's design is a nod to Palau's seafaring heritage and its strong cultural traditions.
