Gold Tenth-Ounce 2025 Commander Julius Caesar, Coin from Samoa - detailed information

The currency of Samoa is the Tālā, the name of which is a transliteration of the English words Dollar; it was introduced in 1967. On coinage sometimes the English word is inscribed, especially on commemorative and bullion coins not intended to circulate within the country.

Samoa has authorised some private mints to issue coins under its jurisdiction, which come in a variety of sizes - including in the internationally popular one tenth of a troy ounce of gold format, such as this one.

This coin is part of the fourth release in the Commanders series by the Scottsdale Mint, and features .

The mint says about it:
Julius Caesar is a name that resonates through history for his remarkable and decisive leadership. Rising to prominence in ancient Rome, Caesar faced daunting challenges and formidable foes with unparalleled ambition. His fateful decision to cross the Rubicon River in 49 BC was a bold declaration of war against the Senate, leaving no option for retreat - only a path to power or destruction. This act not only showcased his resolve but also marked the beginning of a dramatic transformation in Roman politics.

This iconic phrase embodies Caesar's fearless determination. Confronting immense opposition, he understood that rallying his legions was vital. By taking this irreversible step, he unified his troops under a singular, relentless mission: to seize control of Rome. His strategic brilliance was further demonstrated through his military campaigns across Gaul, where he forged alliances and utilized innovative tactics to secure stunning victories. These triumphs ultimately led to his ascent as the dictator of Rome and reshaped the course of history.

The Scottsdale Mint Commander's Series honors great leaders like Caesar, whose bold choices and strategic genius have left an indelible mark on civilization. The upcoming coin dedicated to Julius Caesar captures the essence of his ambition and leadership, immortalizing his legacy for generations to come.