10 000 Dobras (Sea Turtle) 1992 front 10 000 Dobras (Sea Turtle) 1992 back
10 000 Dobras (Sea Turtle) 1992 photo
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10 000 Dobras Sea Turtle

1992 year
Gold (.900) 7.775 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
São Tomé and Príncipe
Period
Democratic Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1992
Value
10 000 Dobras (10 000&nbspSTD)
Currency
First Dobra (1977-2017)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
7.775 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#39183
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
TARTARUGA DO MAR - S. TOMÉ E PRINCIPE
10.000 DOBRAS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 10,000 Dobras (Sea Turtle) coin from São Tomé and Príncipe is that it features a unique design that showcases the country's rich marine life. The coin's obverse side features a sea turtle swimming in the ocean, while the reverse side features a map of the island nation, along with the coin's denomination and year of issue. The use of gold in the coin's minting process adds to its value and collectibility, making it a sought-after piece among numismatists and coin collectors.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1992  500 - - - - - -

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