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10 Escudos Trial
1939 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Period | Colony of the Portuguese Empire (1910-1951) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1939 |
| Value | 10 Escudos |
| Currency | Escudo (1914-1974) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#299185 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Shield within globe on cross
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA · PORTUGUESA
·1939·
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern 10 Escudos (Trial) 1939 from São Tomé and Príncipe made of Silver is that it was designed by the Portuguese artist, António de Sousa Lopes. He was a prominent artist and sculptor who was known for his work in various mediums, including coins. The coin features a unique design that showcases the artist's skill and creativity, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and art enthusiasts alike.
