20 Tālā

20 Tālā - obverse20 Tālā - reverse

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Features

Issuer Samoa
Issuing entity Central Bank of Samoa (Faletupe Tutotonu o Samoa)
Period Republic (2007-date)
Type Standard banknote
Years 2008-2017
Value 20 Tala
20 WST = USD 7.14
Currency Tala (1967-date)
Composition Paper
Size 140 × 70 mm
Shape Rectangular
Number
N#
206773
References P# 40
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. Modern issues 1961-present (25th edition). Krause Publications, Iola, Wisconsin, United States.
And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Sinaloa Waterfall - the highest waterfall in the Samoan archipelago, and Samoa's magnificent natural environment

Script: Latin

Lettering:
LUASEFULU TALA
Twenty Tala

FALETUPE TUTOTONU O
TUPE FA'ATAGAINA-MALO O SAMOA Legal Tender In Samoa
Samoa

Central Bank of Samoa

Reverse

Samoa's national bird Manumea, or Tooth-billed Pigeon (Didunculus Strigirostris), also known as Samoan Pigeon; Teuila - Red Ginger (Alpinia purpurata), also called Ostrich Plume, Pink Cone Ginger - Samoa's national flower, and National Coat of Arms

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FALETUPE TUTOTONU O
Samoa

LUASEFULU TALA
Twenty Tala

Watermark

20 Tālā -  obverse

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Printer

De La Rue (Thomas de la Rue; Thomas De La Rue & Co.; TDLR), London, United Kingdom (1821-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (2008)  $ 17 44% P-40a; Signatures: Niko Lee Hang, Leasi Papalii Tommy Scanlan
ND (2012)  $ 15 20% P-40b; Signatures: Faumuina Tiatia Faaolatane Liuga & Maiava Atalina Ainuu-Enari
ND (2017)  $ 17 37% P-40c; Signatures: Sili Epa Tuioti, Maiava Atalina Emma Ainuu-Enari
ND (2017)  4% P-40s; Specimen

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