5 Vatu coin from Vanuatu (Republic of Vanuatu, Ripablik blong Vanuatu). The coin was circulated in 1983 - 2009 and will be picked randomly. Various grades from Good to Very fine. A photo is for advertising purposes only. The coin may have scratches, dirt, or damage from oxidation.
Country: Vanuatu
Denomination: 5 Vatu
Value: 5 Vatu
Type: Standard Circulation Coins
Year: 1983 - 2009
Number of coins: 1
Composition: Nickel Brass
Diameter: 23.5 mm.
Thickness: 1.31 mm.
Weight: 4 g.
Shape: Round
Technique: Milled
Orientation: Medal Alignment ↑↑
Mint location: Royal Australian Mint, Canberra, Australia (1965-Date), Royal Mint, Llantrisant, United Kingdom (1968-Date)
Obverse: The Arms Of Vanuatu Featuring A Melanesian Warrior Standing In Front Of A Curved Boar'S Tooth Above A Scroll Reading "Long God Yumi Stanap" And The Date Above.
Obverse lettering: Ripablik 1983 Blonglong God Yumi Stanapvanuatu
Obverse translation: Republic Of Vanuatuin God We Stand
Reverse: Charonia Tritonis, Or Triton, A Very Large Shell That Predates Upon Sea Stars, Particularly The Invading Acanthaster, Locally Responsible For The Destruction Of Corals.Here Holed As It Was Used As A Trumpet.
Reverse lettering: 5 Vatu
Edge: Plain
ℹ Themes: Coat Of Arms, Marine Invertebrate, Shell