São Tomé and Príncipe 50 Centavos, 1962
Information
Country
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe
Currency
Escudo
(1914 – 1974)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
50 Centavos
Year
1962
Ruler
Colony of the Portuguese Empire
(1910–1951)
Composition
Bronze (95% Copper, 3% Zinc, 2% Tin)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
3.95
Diameter (mm)
20
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
50 Centavos from São Tomé and Príncipe. Issued in 1962. Struck in Bronze (95% Copper, 3% Zinc, 2% Tin). Measures 20 mm and weighs 3.95 g.
- Obverse
- Shield within crowned globe
- Reverse
- Value
- Edge
- Plain
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 480K | € 1,60 | € 3,10 | € 3,10 | € 4,00 |
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