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50 Vatu (Portuguese Discoverer Fernandes de Quirós)
- Series:
- 1992~today - Oceanic discoveries
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- Coastal Areas | Coats of Arms | Crosses | Discoverers | Navigators | Sailing Ships | Ships
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 31.47 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.6 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 15,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .9359 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .9359 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 78% Accuracy: Very Low
- Description:
- Front: Kneeling Portuguese discoverer Pedro Fernandes de Queirós
* 1565, Évora, Portugal
⚭ (1589) Dona Ana Chacon (1..-1.., 2 children)
† 1614 (aged 49) Panama
in front of sailing ship "San Pedro y San Pablo" (front-right)
legend: (above-right, name) FERNANDEZ DE QUIROS
(bottom, value) 50 VATU
Back: Coat of arms (1980) with incuse motto in Bislama
LONG GOD YUMI STANAP (translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, year) 1992
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK
(right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
50 Vatu (English pirate Edward Teach - Blackbeard)
- Series:
- ColnectScrp
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000057, WCC:km75
- Themes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Issued on:
- 2012
- Last issue date:
- 2012
- Distribution:
- from colnect.com
- Composition:
- ColnectIsBest
- Edge:
- from colnect.com
- Orientation:
- ColnectIsBest
- Shape:
- from colnect.com
- Rim:
- iInfringe
- Weight:
- ColnectScrp
- Diameter:
- ColnectIsBest
- Face value:
- ColnectScrp
- Known mintage:
- VisitColnectCom
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 0.xxx oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 0.xxx oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
- Buy Now:
- ColnectIsBest
50 Vatu (Three masted corvette Zelee)
- Series:
- 1992~today - Oceanic discoveries
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Themes:
- Birds | Coastal Areas | Coats of Arms | Rocks | Ships
- Issued on:
- ColnectScrp
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Mints:
- Valcambi S.A., Chiasso, Switzerland
- Composition:
- Silver
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- 8-angular (octagonal)
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 31.47 grams
- Diameter:
- 37 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver .9359 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver .9359 oz. ASW, 75/1000 copper
- Description:
- Front: Three masted sailing corvette Zelee (front-left)
right of cliffs with flying birds
(up-left, value) 50 / VATU
legend: (top, name) ZÉLÉE
(name, lower-right) DUMONT (right) D'URVILLE
(bottom, year) 1838 between (spacers/dots) •
Back: Coat of arms (1980) with incuse motto in Bislama
LONG GOD YUMI STANAP (translated: In God we stand)
legend (circular): (top, year) 1999
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK
(right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
20 Vatu (Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco - United States)
- Series:
- 2009~2016 - Wonders of the World
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000089
- Themes:
- Bridges | Coastal Areas | Coats of Arms
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Gold
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 0.5 grams
- Diameter:
- 11 mm
- Face value:
- 20 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 10,000
- Composition Details:
- .585 Gold with 24 Carat Gold Plating.585 Gold with 24 Carat Gold Plating
- Description:
- iInfringe
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