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1 Tala – Samoa

Commemoration: 75th Anniversary of the Death of Robert Louis Stevenson

Context

Year: 1969

Issuer: Samoa

Period:

Currency:

(since 1967)

Total mintage: 26,500

Material

Diameter: 38.8 mm

Weight: 27.2 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper-nickel

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

KM: #8

Numista: #6488

Value

Exchange value: 1 WST

Obverse

Inscription:

SAMOA I SISIFO

19 69

FA AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA

$1

Script: Latin

Inscription:

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

EDINBURGH

★ 1850

VAILIMA

✠ 1894

TUSITALA

Script: Latin

Engraver: Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Plain

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1969	—	25,000
1969	—	1,500	Proof

🌱 Fairly Common