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5 Dollars German South West Africa, Essai
| Issuer | Palau |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Currency | Dollar of the United States (1992-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing uniformed bust of Kaiser Wilhelm II, adapted from the Prussian 5 Mark coinage of 1913-14 (KM# 536), rendered in high relief with detailed military dress including epaulettes and decorations. The legend REPUBLIC OF PALAU arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 1999 descending vertically at right. The denomination 5$ appears in the right field. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | Central motif depicts a uniformed colonial trooper mounted on a walking dromedary camel, rendered in fine relief against a plain field. To the right stands the heraldic shield of German South West Africa, surmounted by an eagle and bearing a bull's head in the lower portion, with a banderole above. The legend DEUTSCH SUDWESTAFRIKA arcs across the upper periphery in two words, separated at the top. A beaded border encircles the entire design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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