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½ Dollar - Charles III Friendship 7
| Issuer | Samoa |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Weight | 45 g |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned effigy of King Charles III in left-facing profile, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field, with designer's initials 'DT' visible beneath the truncation. The Samoan coat of arms is depicted centrally in the lower field below the portrait. The circumferential legend reads 'HALF DOLLAR · 2023 · CHARLES III' around the upper arc, with the Samoan national motto 'FA'AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA' and the issuer name 'SAMOA' completing the lower legend, flanked by decorative dots. |
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| Obverse lettering | HALF DOLLAR · 2023 · CHARLES III DT FA'AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA SAMOA |
| Reverse description | Colorized commemorative design depicting the historic Friendship 7 Mercury space mission of 1962. To the right, an Atlas 5 launch vehicle stands on its launch pad, while to the left the Mercury Friendship 7 capsule is shown in orbit against a deep-space backdrop rendered in full color. The NASA logotype appears prominently in the left field. The legend 'FRIENDSHIP 7' is inscribed in the upper field, with the mission year '1962' and 'NASA' completing the reverse inscriptions. |
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