Obverse: The obverse features a crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right. A small coat of arms of Samoa is shown below the portrait. The inscriptions include “SAMOA 2022”, the initials “IRB” of engraver Ian Rank-Broadley, and the coin’s weight, silver purity, and denomination – “1 oz Ag 999 5 DOLLARS”.
Reverse: The reverse depicts the cartoon character Daffy Duck with his characteristic frustrated expression. In the background, the classic Looney Tunes bulls-eye logo is visible. The inscriptions “DAFFY DUCK 1 OZ AG .999” and the copyright notice “TM & © WBEI (s22)” are also present.
About the coin: The Daffy Duck silver coin was issued in 2022 on behalf of Samoa as part of the popular Looney Tunes series. It is struck from .999 fine silver, weighs 1 troy ounce (31.1 g), and has a diameter of 39 mm. This non-circulating legal tender coin has a face value of 5 tala and was minted by 9Fine Mint in the United States. Its officially licensed Warner Bros. design makes it highly attractive to collectors worldwide.
