© The Banco de Moçambique (www.bancomoc.mz)
© The Banco de Moçambique (www.bancomoc.mz)
1 Metical
2024 year| Nickel plated steel | 5.3 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| Issuing bank | Bank of Mozambique (Banco de Moçambique) |
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 2024 |
| Value | 1 Metical 1 MZN = USD 0.016 |
| Currency | New metical (2006-date) |
| Composition | Nickel plated steel |
| Weight | 5.3 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#428583 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Woman writing at centre, date below
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
METICAL
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 1 Metical 2024 coin from Mozambique features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Mozambican woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a basket of fruit on her head. This design was created by the Mozambican artist, Félix Mussa, and it symbolizes the country's strong agricultural tradition and the importance of women in Mozambican society.
