São Tomé and Príncipe 50 Escudos, 1970

Anniversary of Discovery

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe
Currency Escudo (1914 – 1974)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 50 Escudos
Year 1970
Ruler Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1910–1951)
Composition Silver (.650)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 18
Diameter (mm) 34
Demonetized Yes

Description

50 Escudos from São Tomé and Príncipe. Issued in 1970. Struck in Silver (.650). Measures 34 mm and weighs 18 g.

Obverse
Double shields flanked by dates, star design at top
Reverse
Cross within designed circle
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1970  150K € 10,00 € 13,00 € 13,00 € 14,00 99%
1970  200 — — — — Matte Proof; struck on private contract 1.1%

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