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50 Vatu Phoenix Ascendant

Issuer Reserve Bank of Vanuatu
Year 2024
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering RIPABLIK BLONG VANUATU
50 VATU · 2024
LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
500g · Ag .999
Reverse description The reverse presents a dramatically rendered phoenix in full ascent, occupying the entirety of the shaped field with its broad wings fully extended and upswept, rendered in vivid polychrome enamel coloring of deep crimson, burnt orange, and gold. The mythical bird is depicted with highly detailed individual feathers, a fierce hooked beak turned to the viewer's right, and talons grasping a golden ornament. Scattered throughout the wing plumage are multiple applied red crystal accents, simulating burning embers. The field behind the phoenix is worked in antique-finished silver with deeply sculpted, swirling flame textures, providing dramatic contrast to the colorful central figure. The overall composition conveys dynamic upward motion, entirely consistent with the coin's 'Phoenix Ascendant' theme.
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