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20 Sene - Tanumafili II
| Copper-nickel | 11.4 g | 28.45 mm |
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Ruling authority | Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 2002-2006 |
| Value | 20 Cents (Sene) (0.20 WST) |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 11.4 g |
| Diameter | 28.45 mm |
| Thickness | 2.28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#1481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Value on left of Bread Fruits
Script: Latin
Lettering:
20
SENE
JB
Engraver: George James Berry
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Sene coin from Samoa featuring Tanumafili II (2002-2006) is interesting because it has a unique design that reflects the country's culture and history. The coin features an image of Tanumafili II, who was the Head of State of Samoa from 1962 until his death in 2007. He was known for his efforts to modernize and develop Samoa, and his image on the coin is a symbol of the country's progress and growth. Additionally, the coin's design includes traditional Samoan patterns and motifs, such as the "tatau" or traditional Samoan tattoo, which adds to its cultural significance. Overall, this coin is a fascinating piece of numismatic history that highlights Samoa's rich cultural heritage.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 2006 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Sene - Tanumafili II 2002-2006 coin.
