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5 Meticais
2024 yearNickel plated steel | 6.5 g | 27 mm |
Issuer | Mozambique |
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Issuing bank | Bank of Mozambique (Banco de Moçambique) |
Period | Republic (1990-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 2024 |
Value | 5 Meticais 5 MZN = USD 0.08 |
Currency | New metical (2006-date) |
Composition | Nickel plated steel |
Weight | 6.5 g |
Diameter | 27 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#428585 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Man playing instrument at left, with value above and latent image at right
Script: Latin
Lettering:
METICAIS
5
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 5 Meticais coin from Mozambique features a unique design that reflects the country's rich cultural heritage. On one side of the coin, there is an image of a traditional Mozambican woman wearing a colorful headscarf and carrying a basket of fruit. This design was created by the Mozambican artist, Félix Mussa, and it symbolizes the country's strong agricultural traditions and the importance of women in Mozambican society.