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10 Centavos
1942 year| Bronze | 3.94 g | 22.57 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| Period | Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1910-1951) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1942 |
| Value | 10 Centavos (0.10) |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-1974) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.94 g |
| Diameter | 22.57 mm |
| Thickness | 1.3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#10319 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 21% |
Reverse
Value in centre, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA PORTUGUESA ·
10
CENTAVOS
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Centavos coin from Mozambique was designed by the Portuguese artist, António de Sousa. The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of the Mozambican leader, Eduardo Mondlane, who played a significant role in the country's struggle for independence. The reverse side of the coin features a traditional Mozambican hut, surrounded by palm trees and a crescent moon, symbolizing the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's design is a reflection of Mozambique's history, culture, and struggle for independence, making it a unique and interesting collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 2000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centavos 1942 coin.