10 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1985 front 10 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1985 back
10 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1985 photo
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10 Escudos Independence; Silver

1985 year
Silver (.925) 9 g 28 mm
Description
Issuer
Cape Verde
Period
Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1985
Value
10 Escudos (10&nbspCVE)
Currency
Escudo (1975-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
9 g
Diameter
28 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
1995
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#78532
Rarity index
64%

Reverse

Letter design at center, star above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
DECIMO ANIVERSARIO
CABO VERDE
1975 X 1985

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 10 Escudos coin was minted to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Cape Verde's independence from Portugal, which was achieved on July 5, 1975. The coin's design features the national emblem of Cape Verde on one side and the image of a sailing ship on the other, symbolizing the country's maritime history and its connection to the sea.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985  10050 - - - - - -

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