São Tomé and Príncipe 5 Escudos, 1971
Pattern
Information
Country
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe
Currency
Escudo
(1914 – 1974)
Coin type
Pattern
Denomination
5 Escudos
Year
1971
Ruler
Colony of the Portuguese Empire
(1910–1951)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Shape
Round
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
7
Diameter (mm)
24.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Escudos from São Tomé and Príncipe. Issued in 1971. Struck in Copper-nickel. Measures 24.5 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Shield within globe on cross, "PROVA" in field
- Reverse
- Shield within crowned globe
- Edge
- Reeded
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | — |
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