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1 Sene Cardinal myzomela

Issuer Central Bank of Samoa
Year 2020
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Value 1 Sene
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Obverse description The national coat of arms of Samoa occupies the central field, featuring a quartered shield with the Southern Cross constellation and a coconut palm, supported by two olive branches flanking the shield. A cross surmounts the crest above the shield. The legend 'SAMOA' arcs across the upper field, while the patriotic motto 'FA`AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA' is inscribed on a scroll beneath the shield. The date '2020' appears in the exergue.
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Obverse lettering SAMOA FA`AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA 2020
(Translation: God be the Foundation of Samoa)
Reverse description A naturalistic right-facing perched figure of a Cardinal myzomela (Myzomela cardinalis) is depicted standing on a thin branch, rendered in fine engraved detail with feather texture clearly delineated. The denomination numeral '1' appears prominently in the left field behind the bird, with the inscription 'SENE' placed below in the lower field. The design is uncluttered, with the bird as the sole central motif set against a plain field within a plain raised rim.
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