The Samoa 10 Tala is part of the 2008 issues. It is blue in color and measures 139 x 71 mm. The obverse side shows the rugby team being crowned champions at the IRB Hong Kong Sevens in 2007. The reverse side features the Samoan school children on their way to school and the coat of arms. This TAP Authenticated banknote uses a windowed security thread with demetalized CBS and contains a watermark with a Malietoa Tanumafili II, electrotype CBS, and cornerstones design.