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10 Dollars HMS Prince of Wales
| Issuer | Palau |
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| Year | 2009 |
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| Shape | Rhombus |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the national coat of arms of the Republic of Palau, depicting Neptune and a mermaid on a shield surmounted by an outrigger canoe, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished background. Six stars flank the shield in an arc, referencing the traditional Palauan design. The legend REPUBLIC OF PALAU curves along the upper periphery, with the secondary inscription RAINBOW'S END appearing below the shield. The denomination 10$ is inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed high-relief engraving of the British Royal Navy battleship HMS Prince of Wales is depicted underway on stylized open seas, occupying the majority of the rhombus-shaped field. The superstructure, gun turrets, and hull are rendered with fine mechanical precision. A small gilt Royal Navy Ensign chip inset appears at the upper portion of the ship's mast area, providing a colorized accent to the otherwise silver composition. The legend HMS PRINCE OF WALES is inscribed in bold italic lettering in the lower left field, with the date 2009 appearing along the lower edge. |
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