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10 Dollars Notre Dame Cathedral

Issuer Republic of Palau
Year 2017
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Weight 50 g
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Reverse script Latin
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Edge Plain
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Palau has issued commemorative silver under its own authority since the late 1990s, using the arrangement common to many small Pacific island nations — legal tender face values assigned to coins that will never circulate, produced entirely for the collector market by foreign mints, typically European. The Notre-Dame issue falls squarely into this category, with Palau having no historical or political connection to the subject whatsoever.

The cathedral itself was under active restoration in 2017 following decades of deferred maintenance — two years before the April 2019 fire that destroyed the spire and much of the roof.

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