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2.5 Escudos
1951 year| Silver (.650) | 3.50 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Period | Overseas province of Portugal (1951-1975) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1951 |
| Value | 2.50 Escudos |
| Currency | Escudo (1914-1974) |
| Composition | Silver (.650) |
| Weight | 3.50 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#24518 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Shield within globe on cross
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REPUBLICA·PORTUGUESA
·1951·
Comment
3rd system (1951)
50 Centavos N#36189
1 Escudo N#36190
5 Escudos N#14453
10 Escudos N#18996
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1951 2.5 Escudos coin from São Tomé and Príncipe is that it features a unique design on its reverse side. The coin's reverse features a portrait of a local farmer, surrounded by a lush tropical landscape, including palm trees and a volcano in the background. This design was created by the Portuguese artist, António de Sousa, and it represents the country's rich agricultural heritage and natural beauty.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 64000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2.5 Escudos 1951 coin.
