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5 Dobras FAO: Staple Food
1977 year| Copper-nickel | 5.02 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | São Tomé and Príncipe |
|---|---|
| Period | Democratic Republic (1975-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1977 |
| Value | 5 Dobras (5 STD) |
| Currency | First Dobra (1977-2017) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 5.02 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#10823 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Maize or Corn (Theme: Staple Food)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AUMENTEMOS A PRODUÇÃO
5
DOBRAS
Translation: Increase Production (Grow or Produce more Food)
Edge
Reeded
Comment
All coins issued in 1977 & 1997 on FAO (food & Agriculture Organisation).
1977 coins (50 cêntimos, 1, 2, 5, 10 and 20 dobras)These coins depict a combination of food produce based on local flora and fauna.
(50 dobras in 1990 and 1997 coins (100, 250, 500, 1000 and 2000 dobras): Depict wildlife related themes.
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, which aims to achieve food security and promote sustainable agriculture and fisheries. The coin's design features a staple food crop, such as corn, rice, or wheat, to represent the FAO's mission.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Dobras (FAO: Staple Food) 1977 coin.
