Catalog
5 Tala Fifth Commandment
| Issuer | Central Bank of Samoa |
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| Year | 2012 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the national coat of arms of Samoa centrally, featuring a heraldic shield bearing a stylised coconut palm above wavy lines representing the sea, with five stars of the Southern Cross constellation in the lower portion. The shield is encircled by a globe and flanked by two olive branches, with a Christian cross surmounting the globe at the apex. A scroll below the shield bears the national motto legend FAAVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA in incuse lettering. The country name SAMOA is inscribed in large raised letters along the upper periphery, and the denomination $5 appears in the lower field. |
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| Reverse script | Latin |
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| Mintage | 2012 - Proof - 5,000 |
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