200 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1995 front 200 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1995 back
200 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1995 photo

200 Escudos Independence; Silver

1995 year
Silver (.925) 18.00 g 30.00 mm
Description
Issuer
Cape Verde
Period
Republic (1975-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1995
Value
200 Escudos 200 CVE = USD 2.00
Currency
Escudo (1975-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
18.00 g
Diameter
30.00 mm
Shape
Heptagonal (7-sided)
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#337790
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INDEPENDÊNCIA NACIONAL
1975 1995

Translation: National Independence

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The 200 Escudos (Independence; Silver) 1995 coin from Cape Verde features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Cape Verdean woman, dressed in traditional clothing and jewelry, surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that reflect the country's African and Portuguese influences. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of Cape Verde, along with the inscription "200 Escudos" and the year of issue, "1995." This coin is a beautiful representation of Cape Verde's cultural heritage and is a sought-after collector's item for numismatists around the world.