1 Dollar 2009, 2000 Years of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest /Roman Legion/ [Palau]

Coins-Australia and Oceania

Reverse
In the central part of the reverse, a colorized relief depiction of Roman soldiers throwing spears. Above it are dates written in Roman numerals: XVII - XVIII - XIX - 17 - 18 - 19, below it the year of mintage: IX AD MMIX - 2009. Near the top rim, a Roman standard. Below is the inscribed text in English: «LEGIO» - legion.
Obverse
In the central part, a shield featuring a composition: Triton on the seabed with a trident in his left hand. To his left, a treasure chest; to his right, a mermaid. Below it, two lines of text in English: «RAINBOW’S END», above it - a stylized depiction of the Sun. Above the shield, an image of a national boat. In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's rim, the country name in English: «REPUBLIC OF PALAU», framed by six five-pointed stars. At the bottom, the inscription: «1$», framed by arched lines.