1000 Meticais Vasco da Gama
2004 year| Silver (.980) | 25.71 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1990-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2004 |
| Value | 1000 Meticais (1000 MZM) |
| Currency | Old metical (1980-2006) |
| Composition | Silver (.980) |
| Weight | 25.71 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#74653 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Ship to the right, portrait in a medaillon, legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VASCO DA GAMA ~1469-1524
1000 METICAIS
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Vasco da Gama 1000 Meticais coin is that it features a unique design that showcases the famous Portuguese explorer, Vasco da Gama, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) features a map of Africa with a route that represents da Gama's journey to India. This design serves as a symbol of the historical connection between Mozambique and Portugal, as well as the significance of da Gama's voyage in shaping the modern world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1000 Meticais (Vasco da Gama) 2004 coin.
