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1 Escudo
1994 year| Brass plated steel | 2.5 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 1 Escudo 1 CVE = USD 0.0100 |
| Currency | Escudo (1975-date) |
| Composition | Brass plated steel |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#6185 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Caretta caretta, swiming to the right, below, it is the portuguese generic denomination for turtle (terrestrial and aquatic)
Script: Latin
Lettering: TARTARUGA
Engraver: Kiki Lima
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Escudo coin from Cape Verde features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Cape Verdean woman, dressed in a colorful outfit and holding a basket of fruit. This design was created by the Cape Verdean artist, Vítor Mendonça, and it symbolizes the country's strong connection to its African roots and its commitment to preserving its cultural traditions.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Escudo 1994 coin.
