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5 Dollars Hog Fish
2006 yearSilver (.900) | 25 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | Palau |
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Period | Republic (1992-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2006 |
Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#235561 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Hog Fish
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARINE LIFE PROTECTION
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Hog Fish coin from Palau is a unique and interesting collector's item, as it features a holographic image of a hogfish, a species of fish known for its distinctive snout. The hologram is placed on top of a frosted silver background, giving it a striking appearance. Additionally, the coin's weight of 25 grams and silver purity of .900 make it a valuable and sought-after collectible among numismatists.