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200 Francs

Issuer Wallis and Futuna (Overseas France)
Year 2011
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Diameter 24.4 mm
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Obverse description Central field depicts two palm trees flanking a traditional ceremonial kava bowl resting on a decorated stand, rendered in the gold-coloured inner disc of the bimetallic flan. The bowl's base is adorned with three decorative medallions featuring traditional motifs. The legend 'WALLIS ET FUTUNA' arcs along the lower periphery in the silver-coloured outer ring, while the date '2011' appears in the upper field above the palms.
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Reverse description Central gold-coloured inner disc depicts a highly detailed dorsal view of a file clam shell (Scutarcopagia scobinata), showing its characteristic ribbed and granular surface texture with radiating ridges from the apex. The Latin binomial species name 'SCUTARCOPAGIA SCOBINATA' arcs along the upper periphery within the silver-coloured outer ring, and the denomination '200 francs' is inscribed along the lower periphery.
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