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10 Dollars Phoenicia and Carthage

Issuer Palau
Year 2022
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering REPUBLIC OF PALAU RAINBOW'S END 10$ 2022
Reverse description A richly detailed antiqued relief portrays a bustling commercial street scene in ancient Tyre, Phoenicia, rendered with exceptional sculptural depth. Numerous robed merchants, traders, and townspeople are depicted engaged in commerce along a colonnaded thoroughfare, with a horse-drawn cart visible in the middle ground passing beneath a monumental arched city gate. To the left, market stalls display goods beneath an awning, and a vendor carries a richly embroidered purple textile banner decorated with gold motifs. Applied colour highlights in vivid purple, blue, and gold appear on the textiles and trade goods throughout the scene, evoking the famous Tyrian purple dye for which Phoenicia was renowned. A full moon is visible in the upper field against a dramatic sky of swirling clouds.
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