Gold Half Gram 2023 Mahatma Gandhi, Coin from Samoa - detailed information

The obverse of the coin features the Coat of Arms of Samoa. It consists of a shield, the lower two-thirds of which have five stars representing the constellation of the Southern Cross; the upper third depicts a beach and a coconut palm. The shield is surmounted by a cross with rays radiating from its centre, and is superimposed on two concentric circles representing the world, and an olive branch wreath - as in the United Nations Badge. On a ribbon below, the motto FA'AVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA, meaning "God be the Foundation of Samoa".

Around above, the name of the country: SAMOA.

Around below left, the precious metal content 0.5 g Au .9999 (half gram of 99.99% gold). Around below right, the face value $50 TALA (fifty dollars/tala).

The reverse of the coin shows a portrait of Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi. Overlaid on it, his handwritten signature.

Around above, the inscription MAHATMA GANDHI 1869 - 1948 includes the dates of his birth and death.

Around below, the year of issue: 2023.

Finish: proof.
Packaging: in plastic capsule.