1 Dollar 2008, Endangered Species - Sturgeon [Palau]

Coins-Australia and Oceania


1 Dollar 2008, Endangered Species - Sturgeon [Palau]
  • Country: Palau
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 26.8 g
  • Name: Endangered Species - Sturgeon
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 Dollar
  • Currency unit: Dollar
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 164
  • Diameter: 37.2 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part of the reverse is a colorized relief image of a sturgeon in sea waters. Below it is the year of mintage: 2008. In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the English text: 'ENDANGERED WILDLIFE'. The coin's rim features relief elements in the form of dots.
  • Obverse
    In the central part is a shield featuring a composition: Triton on the seabed with a trident in his left hand. To his left is a treasure chest, to his right - a mermaid. Below him is the English text in two lines: 'RAINBOW’S END', above it - a stylized image of the Sun. Above the shield is an image of a national boat. In the upper part, following the curve of the coin's edge, is the country name in English: 'REPUBLIC OF PALAU', framed by six five-pointed stars. At the bottom is the inscription: '1$', framed by arched lines.

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