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| Issuer | Central Bank of Samoa |
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| Year | 2013 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the full national coat of arms of Samoa centrally positioned in the field, featuring a quartered shield bearing the Southern Cross constellation and a coconut palm above stylised ocean waves, set upon a globe and flanked by two olive branches. A Christian cross surmounts the escutcheon. A scroll banner below bears the national motto in the Samoan language. The country name SAMOA arcs along the upper legend, while the denomination $5 appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a dynamic high-relief depiction of a male footballer in motion, shown in three-quarter view dribbling a football in the left portion of the field, with a tropical Brazilian landscape rendered in the background to the right. A large exotic flower, identified as a heliconia, is highlighted with vivid gold-coloured enamel colouring, contrasting against the mirrored proof field. The arc legend 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP BRAZIL™ runs along the upper periphery, accompanied by an inner beaded border, and the year 2013 appears in an oval cartouche at the base. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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