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5 Dollars Scalloped Hammerhead

Issuer Republic of Palau
Year 2010
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Value 5 Dollars (5 USD)
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Reverse description The central field features a full-color applied insert depicting a large scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) swimming toward the left in the foreground, rendered with naturalistic detail against a deep blue oceanic background. Several additional hammerhead sharks are visible in silhouette in the mid-ground and upper field, conveying the species' characteristic schooling behavior. The color insert is set within a polished silver surround bordered by a beaded inner rim. The legend MARINE LIFE PROTECTION curves along the upper periphery in incuse lettering, and the scientific name SPHYRNA LEWINI is inscribed along the lower border beneath the insert.
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Mintage 2010 - Proof - 1,500
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