250 Meticais (Independence; Silver Proof issue) 1985 front 250 Meticais (Independence; Silver Proof issue) 1985 back
250 Meticais (Independence; Silver Proof issue) 1985 photo
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250 Meticais Independence; Silver Proof issue

1985 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 39 mm
Description
Issuer
Mozambique
Period
People's Republic (1975-1990)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1985
Value
250 Meticais (250&nbspMZM)
Currency
Old metical (1980-2006)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
39 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#19606
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Star and map of Mozambique

Script: Latin

Lettering:
10
ANOS
INDEPENDENCIA
1975-1985

Translation: 10 years of Independence

Interesting fact

The 1985 Mozambique 250 Meticais Independence Silver Proof coin 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 Mozambican woman, dressed in a colorful outfit and carrying a basket on her head. This image is surrounded by intricate patterns and designs that reflect the country's African heritage. The reverse side of the coin features the coat of arms of Mozambique, along with the inscription "250 Meticais" and the year of issue, "1985." The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for numismatists and enthusiasts of African culture.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 250 Meticais (Independence; Silver Proof issue) 1985 coin.