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| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The Samoan national coat of arms occupies the central field, comprising a shield bearing a coconut palm above ocean waves and the Southern Cross constellation, surmounted by a Christian cross, and flanked by two olive branches. A scroll beneath the shield bears the national motto FAAVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA. The country name legend SAMOA I SISIFO arcs along the upper periphery in Latin characters, while the denomination $100 appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The unadorned effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, with short curled hair, is set within a circular cartouche in the upper portion of the field. Below, a detailed panoramic scene depicts a traditional Samoan thatched fale (open-sided meeting house) amid rocky coastline, flanked on both sides by tall coconut palms, evoking a tropical Pacific landscape. The arc legend HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II curves along the upper periphery, while ROYAL JUBILEE appears in bold letters in the lower field above the date (1977) enclosed in parentheses. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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