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Republic of Palau - Mermaid Coins |
| 1999 Mermaid w/Dolphin 1995 Mermaid on Horses 1994 Mermaid w/Ship 1993 Mermaid Sitting |
| 1999 Mermaid Coin | |
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This 1999 coin has a beautiful mermaid with a dolphin on the obverse, and a reverse dedicated to "Marine Life Protection" and featuring a large ray. This coin is made from Cupro-Nickel (CuNi), and is consider to be in Proof condition. |
| 1995 Mermaid Coin | |
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This 1995 coin has a beautiful mermaid holding a trident riding four horses (seahorses?) on the obverse, and a reverse that celebrates both the 50th anniversary of the United Nations as well as Palau becoming the 185th member. Only 30,000 of this particular coin were minted, making it more scarce than the other $1 mermaid coins! This coin is made from Cupro-Nickel (CuNi), and is consider to be in Proof condition. |
| 1994 Mermaid Coin | |
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This 1994 coin has a beautiful mermaid holding a shell with a sailing ship in the background on the obverse, and a reverse dedicated to "Marine Life Protection" showing fish and coral. This coin is made from Cupro-Nickel (CuNi), and is consider to be in Proof condition. |
| 1993 Mermaid Coin | |
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This 1993 coin has a beautiful mermaid on the obverse, and a reverse dedicated to "Marine Life Protection" - from submarine to outer space. The colors on the reverse are amazingly vibrant, and the detail of the design on both sides of the coin is outstanding. Only 50,000 of this particular coin were minted, making it rather scarce in addition to the beauty of the coin itself! This coin is made from Cupro-Nickel (CuNi), and is consider to be in
Proof condition. |
Palau
All coins from Palau have an environmental protection theme (including the first coins released in 1992). The obverse typically depicts either Neptune or one or more mermaids, or both. The reverse typically has a full-color applique with an environmental theme.
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