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20 Dobras FAO: Horticulture
1977 year| Copper-nickel | 7.9 g | 29 mm |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1977 |
| Value | 20 Dobras (20 STD) |
| Currency | First Dobra (1977-2017) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 7.9 g |
| Diameter | 29 mm |
| Thickness | 1.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#10160 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 19% |
Reverse
Fruits (Theme: Horticulture)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUMENTEMOS A PRODUÇÃO
20
DOBRAS
Translation: Increase Production (Grow or Produce more Food)
Comment
All coins issued in 1977 & 1997 on FAO (food & Agriculture Organisation).1977 coins (50 cêntimos, 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 dobras)These coins depict a combination of food produce based on local flora and fauna.
(50 dobras in 1990 and 1997 coins (100, 250, 500, 1000 and 2000 dobras): Depict wildlife related themes.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of a farmer tending to a field on one side, and the other side features the national emblem of São Tomé and Príncipe, which includes a palm tree and a bird. This design highlights the country's rich agricultural heritage and its commitment to sustainable farming practices.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Dobras (FAO: Horticulture) 1977 coin.