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20 Cents Plucking the Pipa behind the back
| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 20 Cents (Sene) 0.20 WST = RSD 7.39 |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a background inspired by the celebrated murals of the Mogao Grottoes at Dunhuang. Superimposed upon this decorative field is a portrait effigy of King Charles III in profile facing left, rendered in relief in the contemporary royal portrait style. Surrounding the effigy are bilingual legends in Chinese and English identifying the monarch, the denomination, the issuing country, and the year of issue. The country name SAMOA and the royal coat of arms are also present, along with the Chinese characters 敦煌莫高窟 and their English equivalent DUNHUANG MOGAO GROTTOES. |
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| Obverse lettering | 2025 20 CENTS CHARLES III SAMOA 敦煌莫高窟 DUNHUANG MOGAO GROTTOES |
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| Reverse script | Latin/Chinese |
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