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2500 Dobras Year of the Rat
1996 year| Gold (.999) | 6.22 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 2500 Dobras 2500 STD = USD 0.11 |
| Currency | First Dobra (1977-2017) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 6.22 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#98550 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANO DO RATO
2500 DOBRAS
Comment
Heritage Auctions (LOT #25937)Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin 2500 Dobras (Year of the Rat) 1996 from São Tomé and Príncipe made of Gold (.999) weighing 6.22 g is that it features an image of a rat on one side, which is a symbol of good luck and prosperity in many cultures, particularly in Asian cultures.
