2026 Samoa 2 oz Silver The Great Seal of the USA Shaped Coin

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This striking 2026 release from Samoa breaks the mold of traditional coinage with its custom shape, designed to replicate the Great Seal of the United States. Struck from two ounces of 0.999 fine silver, the coin features a captivating contrast of textures, combining a proof-like surface with a matte finish. Select portions of the design are highlighted with rich gold gilding, emphasizing the intricate details of this national symbol. The reverse of the coin features a bold depiction of a bald eagle. In its talons, the eagle grasps an olive branch alongside thirteen arrows, representing peace and defense. Above the eagle, thirteen stars are clustered, accompanied by the classic Latin motto "E pluribus unum". On the obverse, the official coat of arms of Samoa is displayed, confirming its status as a sovereign coin backed by the Samoan government. The obverse also bears the 2026 year of issue and the five-dollar denomination. To honor the historical theme of the Great Seal, the mintage of this unique legal tender issue is strictly limited to 1,776 pieces.