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| Issuer | Central Bank of Western Samoa |
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| Year | 1967-2020 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
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| Obverse lettering | FALE TUPE O SAMOA I SISIFO TUPE FA`ATAGAINA-MALO O SAMOA I SISIFO LEGAL TENDER IN WESTERN SAMOA SEFULU TĀLĀ TEN TĀLĀ CENTRAL BANK OF WESTERN SAMOA (Translation: Western Samoa Bank, Government allowance of Western Samoa, Ten Tālā) |
| Reverse description | The reverse presents a panoramic intaglio vignette of the Samoan shoreline with leaning coconut palms framing a calm lagoon, tropical foliage to the right, and a distant island silhouette on the horizon rendered under a warm sky. Denomination panels marked '$10' in guilloche cartouches appear at the left and right margins, with decorative geometric borders along the top and bottom edges. The issuing authority name and denomination appear in bilingual inscriptions below the central vignette. |
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| Protection description | a Samoan motif or denomination numeral visible when held to light |
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