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200 Tala People and Buildings

Issuer Samoa
Year 2000
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Shape Half circle
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Obverse description The Samoan national coat of arms is depicted centrally in the field, featuring a quartered shield supported by olive branches and surmounted by a cross, with the national motto 'FAAVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA' inscribed on a scroll below. A decorative pattern of horizontal wavy lines fills the background of the half-circle field. The legend 'SAMOA' runs vertically along the right border, the denomination '$200' appears at the lower portion of the field, and the date range '1999 - 2000' is inscribed along the upper arc.
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Reverse description The Statue of Liberty stands prominently in the centre of the field in high relief, her right arm raised bearing a torch and her left arm holding a tablet, set against a mirror-proof background. The Sydney Opera House is depicted in the right portion of the field, its distinctive shell-shaped roof vaults rendered in fine detail. The curved legend 'PEOPLE AND BUILDINGS' runs along the outer border of the half-circle, inscribed in raised serif capitals.
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Mintage 2000 - Proof
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