Catalog
| Issuer | Samoa |
|---|---|
| Year | 2023 |
| Type | Log in to see details |
| Value | Log in to see details |
| Currency | Log in to see details |
| Composition | Log in to see details |
| Weight | Log in to see details |
| Diameter | Log in to see details |
| Thickness | Log in to see details |
| Shape | Log in to see details |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Log in to see details |
| Engraver(s) | Log in to see details |
| In circulation to | Log in to see details |
| Reference(s) | Log in to see details |
| Obverse description | Log in to see details |
|---|---|
| Obverse script | Log in to see details |
| Obverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Reverse description | Highly detailed close-up portrait of a Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) dominating the central field, rendered with fine feather texture and an intense forward-facing gaze. A mountainous landscape extends across the lower background, with a second Golden Eagle depicted in full flight in the upper background. The legend 'GOLDEN EAGLE' arcs along the lower rim, accompanied by the fineness and weight inscription '1oz Ag .999' in the field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | Log in to see details |
| Edge | Log in to see details |
| Mint | Log in to see details |
| Mintage | Log in to see details |
| Additional information |
The "Golden Eagle" branding applied to this Samoan issue is a commercial decision by the bullion program's distributor, not a reflection of any monetary or historical tradition. Samoa has served as a convenient licensing jurisdiction for privately designed bullion rounds since the early 2010s, when several Pacific island nations began offering their sovereign authority to coin programs with no meaningful domestic circulation.