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25 Sene Xing Shi

25 Sene (Xing Shi) - obverse25 Sene (Xing Shi) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Samoa
Period Republic (2007-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2025
Value 25 Sene
0.25 WST = USD 0.09
Currency Tala (1967-date)
Composition Silver (.999) plated copper (Partially gilt)
Weight 43 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled (high relief)
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
566796

Series: The Spine Beast of the Forbidden City

Obverse

Effigy of King Charles III facing left with small coat of arms below and date above.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
· 25 SENE · 2025 · CHARLES III ·
DT
SAMOA

Engraver: Dan Thorne

Reverse

Gilded divine monkey with wings on his back holding a treasure, architectural elements of the Forbidden City, clouds and the moon in the background.

Scripts: Chinese, Latin

Lettering:
The Spine Beast of the Forbidden City
行什
XING SHI

Edge

Reeded

Comments

A collector's set consisting of ten 25 sene coins and one token, each in capsules and packaged in a gift box. Dedicated to the mythical creatures: the "roof guardians" of the Forbidden City in Beijing.

 

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2025  2 025 Proof

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