


© Ceban Alexandru
5 Dollars Lionfish and Parrotfish
2000 yearSilver (.900) | 25 g | 37 mm |
Issuer | Palau |
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Period | Republic (1992-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 25 g |
Diameter | 37 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled, Coloured |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#283772 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Lionfish and Parrotfish in the ocean
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARINE-LIFE PROTECTION
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Lionfish and Parrotfish coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the beauty of Palau's marine life. The coin's obverse side features a lionfish and a parrotfish swimming together, surrounded by coral and other sea creatures. This design not only highlights the country's rich marine biodiversity but also serves as a reminder of the importance of conservation efforts to protect these species and their habitats.