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| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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| Additional information |
Samoa has operated as a vehicle for novelty collector issues since the early 2000s, licensing its sovereign minting authority to third-party producers — primarily European and Asian minting houses — who design, produce, and distribute the coins with minimal Samoan government involvement beyond the legal authorization. This particular piece belongs to a zodiac-themed series, a format that has saturated the commemorative market so thoroughly since the 2010s that secondary market premiums rarely survive the initial retail window.