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5 Tala Tenth Commandment
| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Weight | 12.26 g |
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| Obverse description | The central device features the national coat of arms of Samoa, comprising a quartered shield displaying a coconut palm above stylized ocean waves in the chief, and five stars of the Southern Cross constellation in the base. The shield is set against a globular background and flanked by two olive branches. Above the shield, a Christian cross radiates rays of light. The country name SAMOA arcs along the upper legend in large spaced lettering, while a scroll banner below the shield bears the national motto FA'AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA. The denomination $5 appears in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | NE DESIDERABIS UXOREM EJUS You shall not covet anything that belongs to your neighbor X. Lex I VI II VII III VIII IV IX V X 2012 |
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