1000 Meticais Pedro da Covilhã
2004 year| Gold (.999) | 1.24 g | 13.92 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 1000 Meticais (1000 MZM) |
| Currency | Old metical (1980-2006) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 1.24 g |
| Diameter | 13.92 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#70285 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Caravel (1498) of Pedro De Covilha (1460 - 1526).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PEDRO DE COVILHA 1498
1000
METICAIS
Translation:
Peter of Covilhã 1498
1000
Meticals
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1000 Meticais (Pedro da Covilhã) 2004 coin from Mozambique is a unique piece, as it features a portrait of Pedro da Covilhã, a Portuguese explorer who played a significant role in the discovery of the sea route to India in the 15th century. This coin is part of a limited edition series, with only 2000 coins minted, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Meticais (Pedro da Covilhã) 2004 coin.
