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| Issuer | Tuvalu |
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| Year | 2025 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King Charles III facing left, rendered in high relief against an antiqued brushed field, with engraver's initials 'JC' incuse beneath the truncation. The encircling legend reads 'KING CHARLES III' at the top and 'TUVALU' at the upper right, separated by raised bullet points. The lower arc bears the specifications and denomination '5oz 9999 Ag 2025 5 DOLLARS', likewise separated by bullet points, all in Latin letters. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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Tuvalu has no independent monetary tradition to speak of — it adopted the Australian dollar for all practical purposes and issues legal tender collector coins almost exclusively through licensing arrangements with private minting companies. This piece is one such product, part of a themed series combining zodiac iconography with classical goddesses, designed and marketed for the bullion collectibles market rather than any domestic monetary need. Five troy ounces of .9999 fine silver is the draw here, not the issuing authority.