500 Vatu

Issuer Vanuatu (1980-date)
Year 2017
Type Standard circulation banknote
Value 500 Vatu
Currency Vatu (1982-date)
Composition Polymer (Guardian®)
Size 135 × 65 mm
Shape Rectangular
Printer Note Printing Australia, Melbourne, Australia (1998-date)
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Reference(s) P#18
Obverse description The coat of arms of Vanuatu, depicting a Melanesian warrior superimposed on a boar`s tusk, over a scroll that reads `Long God yumi stanap`. A map of Vanuatu islands at right
Obverse lettering RESERVE BANK OF VANUATU FIVE HUNDRED VATU `Long God yumi stanap` (at coat of arms) CINQ CENTS VATU BANQUE DE RESERVE DE VANUATU
(Translation: In God We Stand, in Bislama (at coat of arms))
Reverse description Center man at cultural activities of sand drawing, behind a group of men doing a traditional dancing. At back, the Malvatu Mauri or National Council of Chiefs, a formal advisory body of chiefs recognised by the Constitution of the Republic of Vanuatu
Reverse lettering 500 VATU RESERVE BANK BLONG VANUATU
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Numisquare ID 2748054250
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