Designer: obverse: Thomas Humphrey Paget; reverse: George James Berry
Catalog Number: KM# 17
Diameter: 32.4 mm
Reverse Left side features the two-line inscription '50 sene' - '50 CENE'. The central part depicts a palm tree with a bunch of bananas. Below the fruit are the letters 'JB' - the mark of the English medallist George James Berry.
Obverse The central part features the left-facing profile of the Head of State Malietoa Tanumafili II. To the left, top, and right is the inscription 'MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II SAMOA I SISIFO' (Malietoa Tanumafili II Western Samoa). Below the neck truncation are the medallist's initials: 'HP' - Thomas Humphrey Paget. At the bottom, the mint year '2000' is flanked by five-pointed stars.