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10 Centimos
1975 yearBronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) | 7.3 g | 26 mm |
Issuer | Mozambique |
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Period | People's Republic (1975-1990) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1975 |
Value | 10 Centimos (0.10) |
Currency | Metica (1975-1980) |
Composition | Bronze (97% Copper, 2.5% Zinc, 0.5% Tin) |
Weight | 7.3 g |
Diameter | 26 mm |
Thickness | 1.75 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#19621 |
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Rarity index | 43% |
Reverse
Value and sugar cane sprigs.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
10
centimos
Engraver: Geoffrey Colley
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 10 Centimos 1975 coin from Mozambique is that it features a unique design, showcasing a traditional Mozambican woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a basket of fruit on her head. The design was created by the Mozambican artist, Malangatana Ngwenya, who was known for his vibrant and expressive paintings that captured the culture and spirit of Mozambique. The coin's design is not only visually striking but also symbolizes the country's rich cultural heritage and the importance of women in Mozambican society.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1975 | 18000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Centimos 1975 coin.