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10 Tala - Tanumafili II Young Lady Elizabeth and 'Bobs'
| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 1995 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | The Samoan national coat of arms, comprising a quartered shield displaying the Southern Cross and a coconut palm, surmounted by a crown and supported by an ornate wreath of laurel branches, occupies the central field. A decorative mantle with tassels appears below the shield. The country name legend 'SAMOA I SISIFO' arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination '$10' is positioned in the lower field beneath the arms. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A finely detailed equestrian portrait depicts the young Lady Elizabeth, elegantly dressed and seated side-saddle upon her horse 'Bobs', rendered in high relief against a mirror-like field. A beaded inner circle frames the central design, with small floral ornaments flanking the lower portion. The outer legend 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER' arcs along the upper periphery, while the secondary legend 'YOUNG LADY ELIZABETH AND 'BOBS'' curves within the beaded circle in the upper portion of the field. The date '1995' appears in the lower exergue, flanked by decorative foliate sprigs. |
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