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20 Escudos
| Copper-nickel | 12 g | 31.1 mm |
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1977-1982 |
| Value | 20 Escudos (20 CVE) |
| Currency | Escudo (1975-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 31.1 mm |
| Thickness | 2.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | 1995 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#4376 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 12% |
Reverse
Head of Domingos Ramos left.
He was one of the initial commanders of PAIGC (The fighters for independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
DOMINGOS RAMOS
1935-1966
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 20 Escudos coin from Cape Verde features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side, the coin features an image of a traditional Cape Verdean woman, dressed in traditional clothing and jewelry, while on the other side, it features a portrait of Amílcar Cabral, a prominent Cape Verdean nationalist and leader who played a key role in the country's struggle for independence. This design was chosen to celebrate the country's rich cultural heritage and to honor the memory of a key figure in its history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1980 | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1982 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Escudos 1977-1982 coin.
