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| Issuer | French Polynesia › French Polynesia (1957-date) |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Value | ½ Poe rava |
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| Obverse description | Central depiction of the coat of arms of French Polynesia rendered in a stylised Polynesian artistic style. The design features a traditional outrigger canoe with five crew figures rendered as abstract human forms, flanked by symmetrical radiating wave and ray motifs filling the field. Stylised ocean waves occupy the lower portion of the design. The composition is executed in low relief against a plain field with no legend or inscription. |
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| Reverse description | A profile view of the USS Devilfish (SS-292), a Balao-class submarine, depicted in left-facing lateral perspective occupying the central field. The vessel's hull, conning tower, and deck fittings are rendered in fine detail. The island name 'ILE MAIAO' is inscribed in two lines at the top of the field, the submarine designation 'DEVILFISH SS292' appears below the vessel, and the denomination '1/2 POE RAVA' and date '2015' are positioned in the lower field. |
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| Reverse lettering | ILE MAIAO DEVILFISH SS292 1/2 POE RAVA 2015 |
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