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5 Dollars K2

Issuer Palau
Year 2011
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Obverse description The central device features the coat of arms of the Republic of Palau, depicting Neptune seated and holding a trident, accompanied by a mermaid, with a crescent moon and an eight-pointed star above, all within a shield-shaped cartouche adorned with floral ornaments. A canoe with a paddler appears above the shield in the upper field. The circular legend REPUBLIC OF PALAU arcs along the upper rim, flanked by eight five-pointed stars on either side. The inscription RAINBOW'S END appears within the lower portion of the shield, and the denomination 5$ is displayed in the lower field below the shield.
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Obverse lettering REPUBLIC OF PALAU RAINBOW'S END 5$
Reverse description The reverse displays a highly detailed relief depiction of K2, the world's second-highest mountain, rising dramatically from the lower field to dominate the composition. In the lower right, a vivid polychrome insert depicts alpine flora in autumnal hues of red and green. The inscription MOUNTAINS & FLORA arcs prominently along the upper rim, with the logo THE SECOND SUMMITS positioned in the upper central field below the legend. The designation K2 and its elevation 8611 m are inscribed in the left field, while the year of issue 2011 appears within a scroll-shaped cartouche at the base.
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