Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
Obverse © A. Monge da Silva (CC0)
10 Escudos
1936 year| Silver (.835) | 12.5 g | 30.6 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| Period | Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1910-1951) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1936 |
| Value | 10 Escudos |
| Currency | Escudo (1911-1974) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 12.5 g |
| Diameter | 30.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#14046 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 35% |
Reverse
Shield within globe and Maltese cross.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA · PORTUGUESA
1938
Interesting fact
The 10 Escudos 1936 coin from Mozambique features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. On one side, the coin depicts a portrait of King Duarte, who ruled Portugal from 1433 to 1438. On the other side, the coin features an image of a traditional Mozambican boat, known as a "dhow," which was used for centuries by local fishermen and traders. This design was chosen to symbolize the country's rich maritime history and its connection to the Indian Ocean.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 497000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Escudos 1936 coin.
