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10 Escudos Eduardo Mondlane
| Copper-nickel | 9 g | 28.1 mm |
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1977-1982 |
| Value | 10 Escudos (10 CVE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1975-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 28.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.0 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#8080 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 11% |
Reverse
Head of Eduardo Mondlane right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EDUARDO MONDLANE
1920
1969
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane (1920-1969) was a politician of Mozambique and is considered the father of Nation of MozambiqueInteresting fact
The 10 Escudos coin featuring Eduardo Mondlane was the first coin to be issued by Cape Verde after it gained independence from Portugal in 1975. It was introduced in 1977 and remained in circulation until 1982. The coin's design features a portrait of Eduardo Mondlane, a prominent nationalist leader who played a key role in Cape Verde's struggle for independence. The coin's reverse side features an image of a fishing boat, which represents the country's rich fishing industry.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1980 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1982 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Escudos (Eduardo Mondlane) 1977-1982 coin.
