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5 Dollars Swordfish
| Issuer | Republic of Palau |
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| Year | 2000 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars (5 USD) |
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| Obverse description | Central field depicts a seated figure of Neptune (Poseidon), bearded and draped, holding an upright trident in his right hand and resting upon a rocky coastal plinth with waves at his base. The legend REPUBLIC OF PALAU arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 2000 to the right, all within a beaded border. The denomination 5$ appears in the lower left field. The design is executed in high relief with a polished proof-like finish. |
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| Reverse description | The central field features a vibrant full-color applied image depicting a leaping swordfish (Xiphias gladius) breaking the ocean surface, rendered in blue, black, and white tones. Beneath the waterline, a colorful coral reef scene is visible in the lower field. In the background, a small tropical island with palm trees and a navigational structure is depicted. The legend MARINE-LIFE PROTECTION arcs along the upper periphery in incuse lettering, all within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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