1 Dollar 2011, Pope John Paul II - Election as Pope [Palau]

Coins-Australia and Oceania

Reverse
Central composition: a colorized image of John Paul II against the backdrop of St. Peter's Square. Above it, two lines of English text: '16 OCT 1978 THE POLISH POPE'. To its left, the coat of arms of Vatican City. In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, English text: 'POPE JOHN PAUL II', at the bottom - 'BEATIFICATION 2011'.
Obverse
Central shield featuring a composition: Triton on the seabed holding a trident in his left hand. To his left, a treasure chest; to his right, a mermaid. Below, two lines of English text: 'RAINBOW’S END', above it - a stylized sun. Above the shield, an image of a national boat. In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, the country name in English: 'REPUBLIC OF PALAU', framed by six five-pointed stars, at the bottom - the inscription: '1$', framed by arched lines.