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50 Vatu Phoenix Ascendant
| Uitgever | Reserve Bank of Vanuatu |
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| Jaar | 2024 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Beschrijving voorzijde | The obverse features the national coat of arms of Vanuatu centrally placed within a raised circular border, depicting a Melanesian warrior in traditional dress holding a spear and a namele fern frond, set against a backdrop of crossed fern fronds. The legend 'RIPABLIK BLONG VANUATU' arcs around the upper portion of the inner circle, with 'VANUATU' prominently inscribed below, and the national motto 'LONG GOD YUMI STANAP' appearing on a scroll beneath the central device. The denomination '50 VATU' and date '2024' flank the upper legend, while the specifications '500g · Ag .999' are inscribed to the lower right of the inner circle. The entire composition is set within an elaborate shaped field formed by swirling, flame-tipped phoenix feathers radiating outward, giving the coin its distinctive non-circular silhouette reminiscent of outstretched wings. The finish is antique, imparting a rich, aged silvery patina to the finely detailed relief. |
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| Schrift voorzijde | Latin |
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| Aanvullende informatie |
Vanuatu's Reserve Bank has issued a steady stream of large-format commemorative silver pieces over the past decade, most produced under licensing arrangements with European minting houses and distributed almost entirely through the collector market — none intended for circulation. The phoenix motif places this squarely in a commercial series aimed at international bullion and numismatic buyers rather than anything tied to domestic monetary policy or Vanuatuan history.
KM#181 confirms catalog recognition, but documentation on mintage limits for this specific issue remains thin at time of writing.