Samoa has long been used by the Perth Mint and other contract minters as a licensing issuer for bullion and collector rounds with no genuine Samoan monetary or policy origin. This seahorse piece belongs squarely to that category — a privately conceived design issued under Samoan authority purely for the international collector market, with no domestic circulation intended or achieved.
Samoa has long been used by the Perth Mint and other contract minters as a licensing issuer for bullion and collector rounds with no genuine Samoan monetary or policy origin. This seahorse piece belongs squarely to that category — a privately conceived design issued under Samoan authority purely for the international collector market, with no domestic circulation intended or achieved.