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| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Vanuatu |
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| Year | 2006 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Vanuatu occupies the central field, depicting a traditionally attired Melanesian warrior standing upright and holding an upright spear in his right hand, set against a circular boar's tusk motif flanked by two crossed namele fern fronds. A curved banner below bears the national motto in Bislama: LONG GOD YUMI STANAP. The legend RIPABLIK BLONG VANUATU is arranged around the periphery in three segments, with the date 2006 inscribed at the top of the field. |
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| Reverse description | A full-color photographic rendition of the butterfly Delias sagessa is depicted at the center of the field with wings spread in dorsal view, showcasing its characteristic yellow forewings with black borders and hindwings with pink and black markings. The specimen is rendered with naturalistic detail against the silver-plated field. The species name Delias sagessa is inscribed in italic lettering along the upper periphery, within a beaded inner border. The denomination 10 VATU appears in the lower field beneath the butterfly. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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