200 Escudos Independence; Silver Proof issue
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 25 g | 29.5 mm |
| Issuer | Cape Verde |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 200 Escudos 200 CVE = USD 2.00 |
| Currency | Escudo (1975-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Diameter | 29.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-03 |
| Numista | N#90955 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Symbolic education design
Script: Latin
Lettering:
30 ANOS DE EDUCACAO PARA O DESENVOLVIMENTO
1975 2005
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 200 Escudos (Independence; Silver Proof issue) 2005 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, "2005." The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of African and Cape Verdean culture.
