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1 Vatu
- Series:
- 1981~2010 - First series
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Coats of Arms | Sea Life | Shells
- Issued on:
- 1983
- Last issue date:
- 2002
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 1.99 grams
- Diameter:
- 16.95 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.2 mm
- Face value:
- 1 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Composition Details:
- Copper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% NickelCopper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% Nickel
- Score:
- 21% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 4 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Triton's trumpet (Charonia tritonis)
above (value) 1 VATU
designer: A.W.Airs
legend: none
Back: Coat of arms (1980)
with (incuse motto) LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
(translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, year) 1983 until 2002
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK (right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: P - plain, type: Π - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 1.12
2 Vatu
- Series:
- 1981~2010 - First series
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000002, WCC:km4
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Shells
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 3 grams
- Diameter:
- 20 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.38 mm
- Face value:
- 2 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Composition Details:
- Copper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% NickelCopper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% Nickel
- Score:
- 28% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 3 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Triton's trumpet (Charonia tritonis)
above (value) 2 VATU
designer: A.W.Airs
legend: none
Back: Coat of arms (1980)
with (incuse motto) LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
(translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, year) 1983 until 2002
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK (right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: P - plain, type: Π - Buy Now:
- 1 sale offer for US$ 1.12
5 Vatu
- Series:
- 1981~2010 - First series
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000003, WCC:km5
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Shells
- Issued on:
- 1983
- Last issue date:
- 2009
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Plain/smooth
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 4.1 grams
- Diameter:
- 23.5 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.31 mm
- Face value:
- 5 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Composition Details:
- Copper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% NickelCopper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% Nickel
- Score:
- 27% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 4 (See)
- Description:
- iInfringe
- Buy Now:
10 Vatu
- Series:
- 1981~2010 - First series
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Themes:
- Animals (Fauna) | Beaches | Coats of Arms | Crabs | Crustaceans | Islands | Palm-trees
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 6 grams
- Diameter:
- 24 mm
- Thickness:
- 1.9 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 2,500,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper 25% nickel75% copper 25% nickel
- Score:
- 30% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 3 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Coconut crab (back, Birgus latro) on the beach
between four palms below (value) 10 VATU
legend: none
Back: Coat of arms (1980)
with (incuse motto) LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
(translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, year) 1983 until 2009
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK (right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
20 Vatu
- Series:
- CopyWrong
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000005, WCC:km7
- Themes:
- ColnectIsBest
- Issued on:
- 1983
- Last issue date:
- 2010
- Distribution:
- ColnectIsBest
- Mints:
- from colnect.com
- Composition:
- CopyWrong
- Edge:
- CopyWrong
- Orientation:
- from colnect.com
- Shape:
- ColnectScrp
- Rim:
- iInfringe
- Weight:
- ColnectScrp
- Diameter:
- ColnectScrp
- Thickness:
- CopyWrong
- Face value:
- CopyWrong
- Known mintage:
- ColnectIsBest
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper 25% nickel75% copper 25% nickel
- Score:
- CopyWrong
- Related items:
- CopyWrong
- Description:
- Front: Coconut crab back (Birgus latro) on the beach, between four palms. Face value at top 20 / VATU.
Back: Coat of arms (1980) with incuse motto LONG GOD YUMI STANAP (In God we stand). At top, year 1983 until 2010, state name in Bislama, at left RIPABLIK and at right BLONG, at bottom VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
- from colnect.com
50 Vatu (1st Anniversary of Independence)
- Series:
- 1981 - Independence Anniversary
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000006, WCC:km1
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Anniversaries and Jubilees | Coats of Arms | Plantations | Professions
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- ColnectScrp
- Distribution:
- Circulating Commemorative
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Coin alignment ↑O↓
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 15 grams
- Diameter:
- 32.9 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 20,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper, 25% nickel75% copper, 25% nickel
- Score:
- 87% Accuracy: High
- Description:
- iInfringe
- Buy Now:
50 Vatu (F.A.O.)
- Series:
- 1981~2010 - First series
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Crops | F.A.O. | Food | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- 1983
- Last issue date:
- 2009
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Copper-Nickel
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 15 grams
- Diameter:
- 32.9 mm
- Thickness:
- 2.25 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 300,000
- Composition Details:
- 75% copper 25% nickel75% copper 25% nickel
- Score:
- 40% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 2 (See)
- Description:
- Front: Tubers of Dioscorea esculenta
surrounded by (mirror-like) leafy vines
below (value) 50 VATU
legend: none
Back: Coat of arms (1980)
with (incuse motto) LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
(translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, year) 1983 until 2002
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK (right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
100 Vatu
- Series:
- 1981~2010 - First series
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000008, WCC:km9
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Plants (Flora)
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Last issue date:
- iInfringe
- Distribution:
- Standard Circulation
- Mints:
- Royal Mint, Llantrisant, Wales, Great Britain (1968~Today)
- Composition:
- Nickel Brass
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 9.55 grams
- Diameter:
- 24 mm
- Thickness:
- 2.95 mm
- Face value:
- 100 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Composition Details:
- Copper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% NickelCopper 60%-70% Zinc 40%-30%, 10% Nickel
- Score:
- 39% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- Front: Three sprouted Bulbs below (value) 100 VATU
legend: none
Back: Coat of arms (1980)
with (incuse motto) LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
(translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, year) 1983 until 2002
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK (right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
50 Vatu (XXIV Summer Olympic Games 1988 Seoul - Boxing)
- Series:
- 1988~Today - Olympic Games
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000009, WCC:km10
- Themes:
- Boxing | Coats of Arms | Olympic Games | Sports
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Last issue date:
- VisitColnectCom
- 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:
- 30 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.5 mm
- Face value:
- 50 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 15,000
- Composition Details:
- 925/1000 Silver 1.0111 oz ASW 75/1000 copper925/1000 Silver 1.0111 oz ASW 75/1000 copper
- Score:
- 94% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Two Boxers in full action inside the ring
legend: (left-above, subject) XXIV OLYMPIC GAMES
(up-right, host city) SEOUL (right, year event) 1988
(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) 1988
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK
(right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:
10 Vatu (Pope John Paul II first visit to a Synagogue)
- Series:
- 1992~Today - Numismatic Products
- Catalog codes:
- Col:VU-000010, WCC:km66
- Themes:
- Coats of Arms | Interior Design | Popes | Religion | Synagogues
- Issued on:
- 2011
- Last issue date:
- 2011
- Distribution:
- Numismatic Product
- Composition:
- Silver plated Copper
- Edge:
- Reeded/grained
- Orientation:
- Medal alignment ↑O↑
- Shape:
- Circular
- Rim:
- Raised. Not decorated. Both sides
- Weight:
- 27 grams
- Diameter:
- 38.61 mm
- Face value:
- 10 Vt - Vanuatu vatu
- Known mintage:
- 1,500
- Composition Details:
- 72% copper, 24% nickel, 4% Silver plating72% copper, 24% nickel, 4% Silver plating
- Score:
- 93% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- Front: Coat of arms (1980) with incuse motto in Bislama
LONG GOD YUMI STANAP (translated: In God we stand)
legend: (top, value) 10 VATU
(state name in Bislama, left) RIPABLIK
(right) BLONG (below) VANUATU
Back: Colored applique Pope John Paul II (right)
greeting of Rabbi Elio Toaff (left, 1915-2015)
below (white subject) 1986 FIRST POPE IN A SYNAGOGUE
(top, year) (2011)
in front of internal design of The Great Synagogue of Rome
right of arms of Pope John Paul II above (arced life years) 1920-2005
legend: (above, motto) RECONCILLIATION OF RELIGION
(above, name) POPE JOHN PAUL II
Edge: G - grained, type: bars - Buy Now:

















