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20 Sene Phoenix

20 Sene (Phoenix) - obverse20 Sene (Phoenix) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Samoa
Period Republic (2007-date)
Type Non-circulating coins
Year 2026
Value 20 Sene
0.20 WST = USD 0.07
Currency Tala (1967-date)
Composition Gold plated copper
Weight 30 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 3.5 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Number
N#
569496

Commemorative issue

Phoenix

Series: Mythical Creatures in The Classic of Mountains and Seas

Obverse

Bust of King Charles III facing left, date above, small coat of arms below.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
20 SENE · 2026 · CHARLES III
DT
FA'AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA
SAMOA

Translation: God be the Foundation of Samoa

Engraver: Dan Thorne

Reverse

The immortal bird Phoenix, symbolizing rebirth from the ashes, rising with wings fully spread amid swirling flames.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PHOENIX
Mythical Creatures in
The Classic of
Mountains and Seas

Engraver: Wendy Xu

Edge

Reeded

Comments

In Chinese mythology, the  Phoenix is associated with harmony, virtue, and imperial power.

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Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2026  5 000 Proof

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