Obverse
Coat of arms of Vanuatu, date above warrior, republic name
Lettering: RIPABLIK 1999 BLONG VANUATU LONG GOD YUMI STANAP
Reverse
Three-masted corvette Astrolabe
Lettering: 50 VATU
ASTROLABE
1838
DUMONT D'URVILLE
Extended information
Year
Denomination
Currency
Metal
Krause catalog
KM# 37
Weight
31.47 g.
Diameter
37
mm.
Alignment
Medal ↑↑
Shape
Octagonal
Edge
Reeded