Obverse
                                                                            Kings head 3/4 left
                                                                                                               Lettering: 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDANCE
TUI ATUA TUPUA TAMASESE EFI
SAMOA 2012
Reverse
                                                                            Native sailing boat and sunset
                                                                                                               Lettering: ONE TALA
UA SAU LE VA'A NA TIU, TAU MAI I LE VA'A NA TAU, O LO'O MAU PEA LAGO O LE VA'A NA FAO AFOLAU
                        Extended information
                        
                                Year                            
                               Denomination                            
                               Currency                            
                                   Metal                                
                                   Krause catalog                                
                                    KM# 230
                                
                                   Weight                                
                                                                            28.3 g.                                                                    
                                    Diameter                                
                                                                            38.7
                                     mm.                                
                                    Thickness                                
                                    3 mm.                                
                                    Subject                                
                                    50th Anniversary of Independance
                                
                                    Alignment                                
                                    Medal ↑↑
                                
                                    Shape                                
                                    Round
                                
                                    Edge                                
                                                                            Reeded