Catalog
| Issuer | Bank of Western Samoa |
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| Year | 1963-2020 |
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| Value | 10 Shillings (1/2) |
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| Reverse description | The central vignette presents a traditional Samoan fale (thatched open-sided hut) set on a coastal shoreline, framed by tall palm trees against a lightly engraved sky. Circular guilloche medallions bearing the denomination '10/-' are positioned at the upper left and right, with decorative panels of traditional Samoan geometric patterns and ceremonial implements flanking the central scene. The overall design is printed in a single green intaglio tone. |
| Reverse lettering | FALE TUPE O SAMOA I SISIFO TEN SHILLINGS SEFULU SELENI BANK OF WESTERN SAMOA (Translation: Western Samoa Bank, Ten Shillings) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
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