10 Sene 2000 [Samoa]

Coins-Australia and Oceania

Reverse
On the left, the inscription '10 SENE' in two lines in Samoan. On the right, an image of taro (Colocasia esculenta) leaves.
Obverse
In the central part, a right-facing profile portrait of the paramount chief and Head of State Malietoa Tanumafili II. Below the neck truncation are the incused letters 'HP', denoting the initials of the designer: Thomas Humphrey Paget. Along the upper edge of the coin, from left to right, runs the text in Samoan: 'MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II SAMOA I SISIFO', which translates as: 'MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II WESTERN SAMOA'. At the bottom is the year of issue: '2000'.