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10 Tala S.M.S. Bismarck
| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 2008 |
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| Value | 10 Tala |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed rendering of the German Imperial Navy corvette S.M.S. Bismarck is depicted in profile sailing to the right, her full complement of square-rigged sails billowing in the wind, with intricate rigging visible throughout. The vessel's hull is shown with fine detail above the waterline. The legend 'HISTORY OF SEAFARING' arcs across the lower field in serif lettering, with 'S.M.S. BISMARCK' inscribed directly below, and the date '2008' appears at the bottom of the field beneath the ship. |
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| Reverse lettering | HISTORY OF SEAFARING S.M.S. BISMARCK 2008 |
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