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25 Bipkwele
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 6.5 g | 25.5 mm |
| Issuer | Equatorial Guinea |
|---|---|
| Period | Republic (1968-date) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1980-1981 |
| Value | 25 Bipkwele (25 GQE) |
| Currency | Ekwele (1975-1985) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Diameter | 25.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 1 January 1985 |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#16159 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 49% |
Reverse
Coat of arms, denomination
Script: Latin
Lettering:
25
BIPKWELE
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 25 Bipkwele coin from Equatorial Guinea is that it features a unique design that reflects the country's cultural heritage. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional village scene, complete with huts and palm trees, while the reverse side features a variety of local wildlife, including a gazelle and a bird. This design was created by the Equatorial Guinean artist, Juan P. M. Mbomio, and it adds a touch of authenticity and cultural significance to the coin.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 80 | 200000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 800000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Bipkwele 1980-1981 coin.
