2 Tālā
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Features
| Issuer |
Samoa
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Western Samoa (Fale Tupe o Samoa i Sisifo) |
| Ruling authority |
Malietoa Tanumafili II (1962-2007)
|
| Period |
Republic (2007-date)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Years | 1967-2020 |
| Value | 2 Tala (2 WST) |
| Currency | Tala (1967-date) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 144 × 77 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 201581 |
| References | P# 17 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). Owen W. Linzmayer. The Banknote Book (4 volumes). |
Obverse
National Coat of Arms, and View of Samoan coastline from a distance
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FALE TUPE O SAMOA I SISIFO
TUPE FA'ATAGAINA-MALO O SAMOA I SISIFO
LEGAL TENDER IN WESTERN SAMOA
TWO TĀLĀ LUA TĀLĀ
CENTRAL BANK OF WESTERN SAMOA
Translation: Western Samoa Bank, Government allowance of Western Samoa, Two Tālā
Reverse
Thatched hut, and Denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
FALE TUPE O SAMOA I SISIFO
TWO TĀLĀ LUA TĀLĀ
CENTRAL BANK OF WESTERN SAMOA
Translation: Western Samoa Bank, Two Tālā
Signatures
| Ian Courtney Rowe (ICR) | Manager |
|
| Wray W. Ansell (WWA) | Manager |
|
| K. W. Taylor (KWT) | Senior Manager |
|
Printer
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1967) | ICR | 
|
$ 38 | P# 17aStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
18% | ||||||||||
| ND (1967) | WWA |
|
P# 17bStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
21% | |||||||||||
| ND (1967) | KWT | P# 17cStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Without prefix letter | 3% | |||||||||||
| ND (2020) | KWT | $ 12 | P# 17cCSStandard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Reprint: Prefix letter S | 58% | ||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 72
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Version | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
Katz Auction 76 Lot 1255 
|
28 Jan 2023 | ND (1967) ICR – P# 17a | VF |
USD 45.02
(EUR 39.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 64 Lot 56
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17 Aug 2022 | ND (1967) ICR – P# 17a | VF |
USD 42.71
(EUR 37.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | ||||||
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Katz Auction 62 Lot 58
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21 Jun 2022 | ND (1967) ICR – P# 17a | VF |
USD 38.09
(EUR 33.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | ||||||
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Katz Jubilee Auction 60 Lot 612
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14 May 2022 | ND (1967) WWA – P# 17b |
UNC (PMG 64) |
USD 70.41
(EUR 61.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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| © Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Corp. | ||||||
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