5 Dollars (Lionfish and Parrotfish) 2000 front 5 Dollars (Lionfish and Parrotfish) 2000 back
5 Dollars (Lionfish and Parrotfish) 2000 photo
© Ceban Alexandru

5 Dollars Lionfish and Parrotfish

2000 year
Silver (.900) 25 g 37 mm
Description
Issuer
Palau
Period
Republic (1992-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2000
Value
5 Dollars (5&nbspUSD)
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
References
Numista
N#283772
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.