2022-12-21 Wed

Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa and until 1997 known as Western Samoa, is a Polynesian island country consisting of two main islands; two smaller, inhabited islands; and several smaller, uninhabited islands, including the Aleipata Islands.

Commemorative coin issued in 1991. The obverse of the coin is National arms above the value shown. The Reverse inscribes RA II. The series is of the Thor Heyerdahl Expeditions. The themes are Coats of Arms, Expeditions, and Sailing Ships. The composition of the coin is Gold. The edge is Reeded and grained of currency. The coin is Circular in shape. The rim in the coin is increased, Not illustrated, and both sides. The Weight of the coin is 7.5 grams. The Face value shown is 100 WS $ - Samoan t?l?.

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