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Samoa: 20-Tala Note
Nominated by Vladyslav Cherniuk, IBNS Member 12810
| Note | B125 (PNL): 20 tala (US$7.35) |
| Predominant Colour(s) | Yellow |
| Front | English and Samoan text; Tueila flower; cascading Sinaloa waterfall in south-central Savaii |
| Back | English and Samoan text; manumea (national bird) and Teuila (national flower); Samoan coat of arms; Tueila flower |
| Watermark | None |
| Additional Security | No security thread |
| Printer | De La Rue |
| Size | 139 x 71 mm Polymer (Safeguard) |
| Introduced | 23/01/2024 |
| Information provided courtesy of The Banknote Book | |