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5 Meticais
2024 year| Nickel plated steel | 6.5 g | 27 mm |
| Issuer | Mozambique |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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.