| Issuer | Vanuatu (1980-date) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Value | 50 Vatu |
| Currency | Vatu (1982-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Dimensions | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#35, Schön#48 |
| Obverse description | The arms of Vanuatu featuring a Melanesian warrior standing in front of a curved boar`s tooth above a scroll reading `LONG GOD YUMI STANAP` and the date above. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | 1997
RIPABLIK BLONG
LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
VANUATU (Translation: Republic of Vanuatu. In God We Stand.) |
| Reverse description | Queen Elizabeth and other royal gathered around crib looking at newly born Prince Andrew. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | 1947 ELIZABETH AND PHILIP 1997 PRINCE ANDREW 1960 50 VATU |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | 1997 - Proof - 30 000 |
| Catalog ID | 1892115000 |
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